-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 03/22/07 08:03, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > On Thu, Mar 22, 2007 at 06:54:05AM +0100, Jochen Schulz wrote: >> Jian Jun Wang: >>> I installed Debian etch on my laptop and I want to configure fetchmail >>> to get my mails from gmail. In order to run fetchmail at startup, I did >>> 1. Installed sysv-rc-conf and toggle fetchmail in it as root >>> 2. edit /etc/default/fetchmail, to make it as daemon >>> 3. edit $HOME/.fetchmailrc >> The system-wide fetchmail daemon doesn' use users' .fetchmailrc but only >> reads /etc/fetchmailrc. >> > To make it start up as user, edit your crontab (use `crontab -e`) and > put '@startup fetchmail' (no quotes in either case). Then, whenever > your machine starts up, it should start fetchmail for you.
Shouldn't it also put a symlink in /etc/rc3.d ? > > Regards, > > -Roberto > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGAoDAS9HxQb37XmcRAtvgAJwP9DL0C0d9YrnrzSXLDoAe4d04KgCgn90L V3lPCa7CZX7c+EJGFZAaEGE= =PyGs -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]