On Sat, 2003-10-04 at 15:03, Rob Stockley wrote: > > > How exactly are you running fetchmail? > > > Have you set a fetchlimit, and what happens if it is exceeded? > > > How do you control when each of multiple mailboxes (assuming you have > > > more than 1) gets polled? > > > > > > Volker > > Okay. I've just done a little experimenting with fetchlimit. I added the > following line to /etc/sysconfig/fetchmailrc; > > set logfile /var/log/fetchmail > > I then modified the first user like this; > > user 'user1' pass 'password1' is rob fetchlimit 3 > > # /etc/init.d/fetchmail restart ; tail -f /var/log/fetchmail
Turns out that the restart is unnecessary. The fetchmail daemon will automatically restart if it detects that the rcfile has changed. -- Rob Stockley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
