On Wed, 5 Sep 2001, 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 > kommand? > > Timo Are you familiar with the principals of ip-up ad ip-down? I have a fetchmailrc in /etc and fetchmail runs automaticaly when I go online. There are some example scripts in the docs. Frank
