On 15 Dec, Rachel Polanskis wrote:
>  I'm out on a limb and guessing here, but the extra read() might be  
>  because you're coming from a script and thus the environment is  
>  setup differently as for from the command line.  I think fetchmail  
>  may be looking for data from a pipe or something. 

No, I tried putting the command by itself in a script and running that,
and it worked from that script!
 
>  I take it you are using "bash" as your shell, aren't you? 

Yes.

>  Are you calling the script as #!/bin/sh or #!/bin/bash ?  
>  There's a difference! 

Really?!  Yes, all my scripts start #!/bin/sh.  What is the difference?

luke

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