I want to run mpop using cron so I need to make sure locking is working properly so that mpop will not start a session while a previous session in running.
Look at this: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ mpop -C mpoprc & mpop -C mpoprc [1] 6382 some_user at pop.somemail.com: no messages mynameislight at pop.somemail.com: no messages [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ And this: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ mpop -C mpoprc [1]+ Stopped mpop -C mpoprc [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ps PID TTY TIME CMD 9807 pts/2 00:00:00 bash 6490 pts/2 00:00:00 mpop 6495 pts/2 00:00:00 ps [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ mpop -C mpoprc mynameislight at pop.gmail.com: no messages [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ bg [1]+ mpop -C mpoprc & [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ mynameislight at pop.gmail.com: no messages [1]+ Done mpop -C mpoprc [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ it seems as though the two mpop processes are running at the same time. -- Dawn Light | שחר אור E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone number: +972 09 774 0646 ICQ UIN: 50866262 Windows Live ID (Formerly MSN): [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ mpop-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mpop-users
