starting fetch mail when system boots up

Mark Miksis mark.nospamplease at miksis.com
Thu May 25 04:21:47 UTC 2006


Tim wrote:
> In my /etc/rc.local I have entries like this, one per user:
> 
> su janedoe -c "/usr/bin/fetchmail -d 900"
> su johndoe -c "/usr/bin/fetchmail -d 913"

You can also put something like this in each user's crontab:

@reboot fetchmail -d 900





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