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