> > I would like to start fetchmail in daemon mode at boot time > as a regular user, not as root > (I don't want fetchmail sending unresolved eMails to root, but to > my account) > > Can regular users also have boot scripts ?
I don't think so, but you could use the `setuid' command to run fetchmail as an ordinary user. On the other hand, it doesn't seem a very good idea. Why don't you just put a .forward file on root's account? HTH, Eric -- E.L. Meijer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) | tel. office +31 40 2472189 Eindhoven Univ. of Technology | tel. lab. +31 40 2475032 Lab. for Catalysis and Inorg. Chem. (TAK) | tel. fax +31 40 2455054