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Date:      Sat, 2 Mar 2002 13:47:45 +0530
From:      Devdas Bhagat <devdas@worldgatein.net>
To:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Fetchmail Questions
Message-ID:  <20020302134744.F90650@rivendell.worldgatein.net>
In-Reply-To: <4.2.0.58.20020302014811.009c1e90@pop.netzero.net>; from raiden23@netzero.net on Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 01:57:50AM -0500
References:  <4.2.0.58.20020302014811.009c1e90@pop.netzero.net>

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On 02/03/02 01:57 -0500, Lord Raiden wrote:
> 	Ok, couple of quick questions about fetchmail.
> 
> 	1.  I'm looking into setting things up so that users will have two choices 
> for fetchmail on our main server.  Choice 1 will allow the user to have 
> their mail automatically fetched by fetchmail for them every 15 
> minutes.  Choice 2 would be to set their account so that as soon as they 
> login it automatically kicks in fetchmail and downloads their email.
man fetchmail
See the daemon option. 
daemon 900 in ~/.fetchmailrc is what you want for the first case.

For the second case, no deamon option in ~/.fetchmailrc
and fetchmail in the ~/.cshrc or .profile ...

Devdas Bhagat

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