>>>>> "Percival" == Percival <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I am looking for some help with cron. I have read the man
> pages, but I still cannot figure out how to schedule a job and
> NOT have the stdout emailed to me. I am trying to run fetchmail
> to check some remote e-mail boxes several times an hour, and it
> works very well, but I end up with TOO many e-mails from cron.
> I tried to redirect, but I think that fetchmail doesn't work
> like that.
> Is there a better way to do this? Can exim do this for me?
Fetchmail can do it for you. Run Fetchmail in daemon mode, by adding
the following line into you .fetchmailrc
set daemon <time>
with <time> being the interval in seconds.
Marshal
> Thanks.
> -Percival
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