On Monday 06 October 2003 09:55 pm, Mark wrote:
Does anyone know why if I run fetchmail from a console as root, all my
email downloads and the
server purges the emails fine, but if I run the fetchmail command as a
cron job from root, the messages
are NOT purged off the server. As far as I
On Tuesday 07 Oct 2003 2:55 am, Mark wrote:
Does anyone know why if I run fetchmail from a console as root, all my
email downloads and the
server purges the emails fine, but if I run the fetchmail command as a
cron job from root, the messages
are NOT purged off the server. As far as I can
On Tuesday 07 October 2003 12:43 am, Mark wrote:
I checked, there was a blank /etc/fetchmailrc. I copied the info over,
but I don't think if it was using
that config file, it would have gotten ANY email at all. I didn't use
fetchmailconf, as it didn't work, so I
edited the file manually.
I
Ok, I'm running fetchmail --nokeep as a root cron hourly,
and my /root/.fetchmailrc is as follows:
poll mail.voyager.net proto pop3
user pass is mark here nokeep
poll mail.voyager.net proto pop3
user pass is pauline here nokeep
If I log in as root, and just issue the command
Does anyone know why if I run fetchmail from a console as root, all my
email downloads and the
server purges the emails fine, but if I run the fetchmail command as a
cron job from root, the messages
are NOT purged off the server. As far as I can tell, the commands
should use the same
On Monday 06 October 2003 09:55 pm, Mark wrote:
Does anyone know why if I run fetchmail from a console as root, all my
email downloads and the
server purges the emails fine, but if I run the fetchmail command as a
cron job from root, the messages
are NOT purged off the server. As far as I
I checked, there was a blank /etc/fetchmailrc. I copied the info over,
but I don't think if it was using
that config file, it would have gotten ANY email at all. I didn't use
fetchmailconf, as it didn't work, so I
edited the file manually.
Bryan Phinney wrote:
On Monday 06 October 2003 09:55
according to /var/log/messages, the cron job is opening as root at the
right times.
Greg Meyer wrote:
On Monday 06 October 2003 09:55 pm, Mark wrote:
Does anyone know why if I run fetchmail from a console as root, all my
email downloads and the
server purges the emails fine, but if I run
