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Date:      Sun, 11 Jun 2000 15:29:34 +0200
From:      "FENIX" <fenix@fenix.mine.nu>
To:        <rknebel@uplink.net>
Cc:        "FreeBSD Questions" <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: fetchmail
Message-ID:  <NEBBKOIMOLKALNONLNCICEFBCAAA.fenix@fenix.mine.nu>
In-Reply-To: <00061109174400.00285@rknebel.uplink.net>

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You can specify the location of the .fetchmailrc fiile in your rc.local, try
man fetchmail
May the source be with you !

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Rick Knebel
> Sent: Sunday, June 11, 2000 3:14 PM
> To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject: fetchmail
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I am trying to run fetchmail as root for multiple users.
> I thought I could put the fetchmailrc in the root directory and
> the command to
> start the  daemon in my rc.local.
> On boot up I keep getting the message mailserver not specified.
> If I log in as root  and issue the command fetchmail -d 30
> everything works
> fine.
>
> I though that the fetchmail in rc.local would look to the root
> directory for
> the .fetchmailrc file?
>
>
> Thanks
> Rick
>
>
>
>
>  --
> Rick Knebel
> rknebel@uplink.net
>
>
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