On Wed, Sep 28, 2005 at 11:26:33PM +0200, Gerhard Siegesmund wrote: > Mhm. There is not much to check. The script basically looks like this: > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > #!/bin/sh > > while true; do > call_command_to_get something (e.g. fetchmail -c) > echo something > sleep some time > done
It should work if you use just echo, as this is a shell builtin. If that 'echo something' is an external command or a pipe you have to use 'echo something || exit 1'. How exactly does the script look like? Cheers, Michael. -- Michael Schroeder [EMAIL PROTECTED] main(_){while(_=~getchar())putchar(~_-1/(~(_|32)/13*2-11)*13);} _______________________________________________ screen-users mailing list screen-users@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/screen-users