On Tue, 18 Jul 2000, Barry Samuels wrote: > Can anyone suggest a way to prevent this apart from running Fetchmail > manually?
you can use `fetchmail -d <time>' to start it and `fetchmail --quit' to stop it. I think fechmail will know what to do if it's fetching and e-mail when you stop it. []s, Marcio /*************************************************************************** * MARCIO ROSA DA SILVA e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Assistant Professor [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Electrical Engineering Department * Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos - UNISINOS * Av. Unisinos, 950 * Sao Leopoldo - RS - Brazil * Phone: +55 51 590-3333 R:1781/1782 * FAX: +55 51 590-8172 * http://www.eletrica.unisinos.br/~marcio ***************************************************************************/