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Johám-Luís Miguéns Vila <galiza.ceive@×××××.com> [09-09-21 17:13]: |
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> meino.cramer@×××.de writes: |
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> > Harry Putnam <reader@×××××××.com> [09-09-21 04:25]: |
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> >> Ward Poelmans <wpoely86@×××××.com> writes: |
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> >> |
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> >> > On Sun, Sep 20, 2009 at 17:34, <meino.cramer@×××.de> wrote: |
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> >> >> |
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> >> >> When using the line: |
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> >> >> |
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> >> >> @ 5 fetchmail -a |
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> >> >> |
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> >> >> nothing happens: The mail remains on the server and can be downloaded |
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> >> >> with |
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> >> >> |
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> >> >> fetchmail -a |
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> >> >> |
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> >> >> from the commandline. |
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> >> >> |
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> >> >> May be I am a little overhacked today...but what the hack I am doing |
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> >> >> wrong here? |
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> >> > |
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> >> > Are you sure the cron job runs? Check the logs. Or try adding: |
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> >> > */5 * * * * fetchmail -a |
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> >> > in your cron file. |
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> >> |
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> >> Another way to go at it might be to use fetchmails' built in daemon |
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> >> mode (fetchmail -d INTERVAL). And forget about cron. |
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> > |
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> > fcron does run (see my previous mail). |
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> > I will try the daemon mode. What will be the best place to fire up |
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> > fetchmail then? |
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> > ...but I am still curious what prevents the call by fcron, since this |
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> > is also recommended by some howtos... |
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> Have you tried to write a shell script calling fetchmail and call that from fcron? |
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> @ 5 /wherever/your/script/is.sh |
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> -- |
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> I loathe people who keep dogs. They are cowards who haven't got the guts |
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> to bite people themselves. |
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> -- August Strindberg |
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No I havent, since I see no difference to calling a "real" executable |
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-- but I will give it try. |
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By the way: Calling fetchmal -d from ~/.openbox/autostart.sh also does |
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not work, but other programs started from there do have no problems. |
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-- |
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Please don't send me any Word- or Powerpoint-Attachments |
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unless it's absolutely neccessary. - Send simply Text. |
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See http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html |
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In a world without fences and walls nobody needs gates and windows. |
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