In regards to my fethmail script not running in ip-down.d...
I recently worked out something weird. If I run poff manually (by hand),
all of my scripts in ip-down.d run perfectly. Yet it's when I use the
GNOME modem-lights applet that things don't run.
I've told this applet to terminate connectio
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Damon Muller) writes:
> On Fri, Sep 03, 1999 at 02:18:41AM -, Pollywog was heard to state:
> >
> > On 03-Sep-99 Damon Muller wrote:
> > > I, like many of us here prolly, use fetchmail to grab my mail when I'm
> > > online. As such, I've set up scripts in ip-up.d to start
On Fri, Sep 03, 1999 at 02:18:41AM -, Pollywog was heard to state:
>
> On 03-Sep-99 Damon Muller wrote:
> > I, like many of us here prolly, use fetchmail to grab my mail when I'm
> > online. As such, I've set up scripts in ip-up.d to start up fetchmail as
> > me to get my mail, and another in
I have never had a problem running fetchmail from ip-up/ip-down.
> Date: Fri, 3 Sep 1999 15:12:56 +0200 (MET DST)
> From: Francois GELIS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> You may also want to have a look at the file
> /usr/doc/fetchmail/contrib/ip-up, which discusses some intricacies related
> to runnin
On 3 Sep 1999, W. Paul Mills wrote:
> > I, like many of us here prolly, use fetchmail to grab my mail when I'm
> > online. As such, I've set up scripts in ip-up.d to start up fetchmail as
> > me to get my mail, and another in ip-down.d to stop fetchmail again when
> > I log off.
> >
> > My script
See correction below!
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Damon Muller) writes:
> Hi gang,
>
> I, like many of us here prolly, use fetchmail to grab my mail when I'm
> online. As such, I've set up scripts in ip-up.d to start up fetchmail as
> me to get my mail, and another in ip-down.d to stop fetchmail again w
I'll assume that /etc/ppp/ip-down.d/fetchmail is executable. You
might try adding some paths in the script. I saw this in an example,
but I'm not sure why they would be necessary.
PATH=$PATH:/sbin:/usr/sbin
export $PATH
su -c 'fetchmail --quit'
I recently wrote a couple tiny scripts in my ho
On 03-Sep-99 Damon Muller wrote:
> Hi gang,
>
> I, like many of us here prolly, use fetchmail to grab my mail when I'm
> online. As such, I've set up scripts in ip-up.d to start up fetchmail as
> me to get my mail, and another in ip-down.d to stop fetchmail again when
> I log off.
I put 'killall
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