I looked into that, and found the fetchmail init.d script, but... I need to run fetchmail with the ' -a -m "procmail -d %T" ' command appended, to deliver mail for a non-root user. How would I be able to do that?
On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 11:41:57PM -0700, Pat Kerwan wrote: > > > On Fri, Oct 24, 2003 at 02:06:40PM +1000, Paul Fraser wrote: > > Whenever a cron task executes, vcron tries to email the results to me. Each time > > it fails, and outputs "sendmail: unable to open port 25" onto the console. Since > > one of the cron jobs is to check email every 5 minutes with fetchmail, this is > > really a pain in the rear end. > > > > How can I tell vcron to stop trying to email me? > > > > I'm not sure how to fix sendmail, but you could make fetchmail run in > daemon mode instead of using a cron job. > > You can either set up daemon mode with the -d <interval> option on the > command line: > > $ fetchmail -d 300 ... > > or set it up in your .fetchmailrc with the line: > > set daemon 300 > > - PK > > > -- > > Paul J. Fraser > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > -- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list -- Paul J. Fraser [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
