Date: Thu, 22 Oct 1998 14:48:55 +0100 From: Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org> To: Eddie Lawhead <eddie@silk.net> Cc: Robert Huff <rhuff@cybercom.net>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: retrieving email Message-ID: <199810221348.OAA10265@woof.lan.awfulhak.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 21 Oct 1998 12:32:07 PDT." <3.0.3.32.19981021123207.006ddaac@silk.net>
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> Hello!!
>
> I have two !bg in my .linkup file and it works great.
> Be sure to provide the full path. I'm not on my FBSD
> box right now but you may need to include something like:
>
> !bg '/usr/local/bin/fetchmail -d 900'
>
> I think the quotes are nesassary ? If it doesn't work still try creating
> a shell script that !bg calls to execute the commands.
The quotes shouldn't be there. ``!bg /usr/local/bin/fetchmail -d
900'' will work ok.
> Eddie Lawhead
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