Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2002 18:53:35 -0600 From: Zach Thompson <cublai@lastamericanempire.com> To: lewiz <purple@lewiz.info> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: fetchmail sleeping. Message-ID: <20020416185335.A30571@lastamericanempire.com> In-Reply-To: <1018999825.393.37.camel@turtle.lewiz.org>; from purple@lewiz.info on Wed, Apr 17, 2002 at 01:30:24AM %2B0200 References: <1018999825.393.37.camel@turtle.lewiz.org>
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* lewiz <purple@lewiz.info> [020416 17:38]: > Hey, > > Anybody know why, when fetchmail is run with ``set daemon 480'' in my > fetchmail.conf file it does not fetch mail but instead at 480 second > intervals logs ``sleeping'' in the log file. Everything works fine if I > comment this line out and just run fetchmail in non-daemon mode. > Thanks. > When there are no messages that is all that is logged I believe before the process sleeps until the next poll. If I log I get the same thing until there is a message. Have you tried sending a message to one of your polled accounts and waking the daemon? Should log the retrieval then. Zach Thompson To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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