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Re: Setting up the mail program



On Sat, Feb 01, 2003 at 02:41:01AM +0000, Pigeon wrote:
> It's not clear whether the OP is "always-on" or using dialup; I
> suspect the latter. If so, daemon mode isn't really what you want. For
> a dialup it's probably better to simply call it by typing 'fetchmail'
> when you connect. This is why I've been going on about ~/.fetchmailrc.
> If you're wanting to use daemon mode, tell me and I'll shut up :-)

My understanding is that entries in /etc/ppp/ will automagically start
and stop the fetchmail daemon when it's installed systemwide.

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