From owner-freebsd-isp Fri Nov 5 15:47:27 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from arnold.neland.dk (mail.neland.dk [194.255.12.232]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E59BE153C8 for ; Fri, 5 Nov 1999 15:46:57 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from leifn@neland.dk) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by arnold.neland.dk (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id AAA51803; Sat, 6 Nov 1999 00:46:23 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from leifn@neland.dk) Date: Sat, 6 Nov 1999 00:46:23 +0100 (CET) From: Leif Neland To: Jason Young Cc: "'Leif Neland'" , freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: Query pop3-server of progress In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > If you really wanted status info exactly like you described below, and felt > like doing a little hacking on qpopper, I'd use 'setproctitle' to express > status info. It could show something like this: > > # ps -ax > 77290 ?? Ss 0:17.06 popper: waiting for command (popper) > 77291 ?? Ss 0:17.06 popper: sending msg 29 (74%) (popper) > 77292 ?? Ss 0:17.06 popper: updating mailbox (popper) > This doesn't seem to be too difficult. However, I haven't had time to upgrade the mailserver from linux to fbsd yet, and setproctitle doesn't seem to exist under linux. At least no manpage is found. Does lunix have this, or an equivalent function? Leif To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message