On Wed, Sep 05, 2001 at 06:09:05PM +0200, Timeboy wrote:
| 
| Hi!
| 
| I like to write a litte shell script that first makes a connection to my ISP
| and then runs fetchmail. This is no problem for me. But cause it takes some
| seconds till the connection to ISP is done, the script needs to wait for 5 or 
| 10 seconds bevore it runs fetchmail. How can i do this waiting with a bash
| command?

See the sleep(1) manpage.

-D

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