fetchmail devlivery success tnx Chuck

[Steve Holmes]

I just put the password inside the fetchmailrc file like what was
shown in other messages on the list.  I never used it daemon mode or
anything, I just had cron run fetchmail every fifteen minutes or so.

On Sat, Sep 28, 2002 at 05:41:17PM -0400, Igor Gueths wrote:
> Hi all. Well in my case, fetchmailrc is nowhere to be found so gotta
> create it manually. However I already have a checkmail script that can run
> it at any time set in crontab. My question is does fetchmail have to be in
> daemon mode in order to automatically transmit the password? I put in auth
> password xxxxx where xxxx is my password. I've been wanting to set up a
> cron job that would automatically poll my mailserver using my script but
> couldn't figure out how to automatically log in. Thx!
> 
> microsoft dialogue
>    This company has performed an illegal operation and will be shut down.
>    If the problem persists, delete winblows and install linux
>    close button
> 
> On Sat, 28 Sep 2002, Scott Howell wrote:
> 
> > Chuck,
> >
> > Thanks, I don't know why I missed that in my readings, but it worked
> > perfectly and thanks so much.
> > I was really wanting to pull out my hair.
> > I really wanted to have Fetchmail come up at boot time and have my mail
> > waiting when I logged in instead of running it by hand and I figured it
> > would be useful to any users I happen to have on the box.
> >
> > tnx
> >
> >
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