onsidering the https://github.com/marschap/fetchmail_wakeup approach
(with its getmail script) - dunno whether that would be any better in
this respect though?
On 19/10/14 11:25, Gedalya wrote:
On 10/18/2014 05:39 PM, c128 mail wrote:
Bit more investigation...
So - the incrontab rule seems t
Thanks - not so off-topic at all, just looking for a good solution
really to move away from using crontab to pull every 2 minutes.
I'm currently using getmail to pull from about 10 accounts - haven't
used fetchmail for quite some time, but that's definitely something to
look into.
Semi-relat
get it to trigger on just access to the
folder its monitoring...
On 18/10/14 21:20, c128 mail wrote:
Thanks for trying that.
I'm running:
Ubuntu 14.04, Linux 3.4.79 #1 SMP PREEMPT Wed May 14 18:19:18 CST 2014
armv7l armv7l armv7l GNU/Linux
incrontab 0.5.10
Just found that if I "ls
of Thunderbird access to the particular mail folder, I
wonder, as that's my use case for testing this?
On 18/10/14 20:58, Gedalya wrote:
On 10/18/2014 03:26 PM, c128 mail wrote:
Just re-tried this, and it doesn't seem to fire getmail on access for me.
My incrontab is as follows
mail from another folder in
there. Just accessing the particular inbox doesn't seem to trigger
anything.
On 18/10/14 19:54, c128 mail wrote:
Yeah, I see what you mean - it should trigger by IN_ACCESS (from
IN_ALL_EVENTS) shouldn't it. I hadn't previously scanned over the full
Thanks.
On 18/10/14 19:50, Gedalya wrote:
On 10/18/2014 02:38 PM, c128 mail wrote:
> What exactly did happen?
Oh, yeah, didn't make that clear ;-)
Nothing happened...not without coaxing.
If I forced a change to the directory, then it worked - but there
wouldn't be a chang
9:28, Gedalya wrote:
On 10/18/2014 01:24 PM, c128 mail wrote:
Hi,
I'm currently running getmail in a cron job every 2 minutes, so I was
quite intrigued by this on the wiki:
http://wiki2.dovecot.org/HowTo/TriggerGetmailOnIMAPAccess
Thing is - I couldn't see how it would work and, when I t
Hi,
I'm currently running getmail in a cron job every 2 minutes, so I was
quite intrigued by this on the wiki:
http://wiki2.dovecot.org/HowTo/TriggerGetmailOnIMAPAccess
Thing is - I couldn't see how it would work and, when I tried it, it
didn't work (at least not for me).
It details using