Daniel de los Reyes wrote: > > I am not sure how I should start fetchmail on my system. > I have read that to start it as a system deamon at boot time, all the local > users account data should be placed in a file under /root , I don't want to > do that. > Isn't there a way to start fetchmail as a system deamon and read each user's > .fetchmailrc?
Why not cron jobs under each username? > Besides I see I have a set deamon 5 setting in my .fetchmailrc file, how does > that fit with starting fetchmail manually or from cron? Don't know. Would think it would force it to run as a daemon with a mailcheck every 5 seconds. Try it and see? > > Could someone light a torch over me? > Aren't you afraid your hair will catch on fire? :-)
