On Tue, 22 Dec 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Actually, to get mail from my ISP (POP3 server), I do 
> 
> pon
> popclient -v mail.infonie.fr -u frleg
> poff
> 
> I would like my system to get automatically my mails :
>    every hours if I am not connected (so it will have to connect en 
> disconnect by itself)
>    every half an hour (for example) if I am connected (without disconnecting 
> me)

You have to edit your /etc/ppp/ip-up script.

And put pon in your crontab so it would dial every hour or so.

BTW have you tried the -d (daemon) option in fetchmail/popclient?

k e c h i e

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