add fetchmail -d3600 -f config_file to your /usr/bin/pon script and fetchmail --quit to your poff
you might even do special my_pon , my_poff , calling pon and then fetchmail and the opposite with poff. On Thu, 1 Feb 2001, john smith wrote: > hey, > > I would like to know how to configure fetchmail to run in the background > when I connect to my isp and collect my mail and polls my mail server every > hour while I am connected and then exits automatically if I disconnect to my > isp. > > thanks in advance > > sincerely, > > john > _________________________________________________________________ > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
