also sprach csj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.09.25.1954 +0200]: > Since I'm going to change my $USERNAME, I'm thinking of rewriting my > ..fetchmailrc so it will survive the transition. Given a .fetchmailrc > line consisting of: > > user 'foo' there with password 'whocares' is 'bar' here > > is there a way to achieve the equivalent of: > > user 'foo' there with password 'whocares' is $USERNAME here > user 'foo' there with password 'whocares' is `whoami` here
fetchmail uses the name of the user who invoked fetchmail if "is ... here" is not specified. just leave it out. -- martin; (greetings from the heart of the sun.) \____ echo mailto: !#^."<*>"|tr "<*> mailto:" net@madduck "imagine if every thursday your shoes exploded if you tied them the usual way. this happens to us all the time with computers, and nobody thinks of complaining." -- jeff raskin
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