Thanks, I will try that, but the .fetchmailrc file in /home/cdysthe is owned by root. Shouldn't that be enough?
On 13-Apr-99 John Hasler wrote: >> #! /bin/sh >> fetchmail -f /home/cdysthe/.fetchmailrc > >> However, if I put it in /etc/ip-up.d they do not work as intended: I can >> see the fetchamil process start as soon as I am connected, but fetchmail >> won't collect mail in this case. It just hangs there inactive. > > In ip-up.d it is being run as root, not as cdysthe. Try > > su -c fetchmail cdysthe > > This will run the fetchmail command as 'cdysthe'. > -- > John Hasler > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) > Dancing Horse Hill > Elmwood, WI > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < > /dev/null > > > ----------------------------------- Regards, Christian Dysthe Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bigfoot.com/~cdysthe ICQ 3945810 Date: 13-Apr-99 Time: 15:05:23 This message was sent by XFmail Powered by Debian GNU/Linux -----------------------------------
