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Re: [fetchmail]howto trigger polling

2004-09-29 07:40:43
On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 10:25:47 -0400 (EDT), Downard
<downard(_at_)itd(_dot_)nrl(_dot_)navy(_dot_)mil> wrote:

What's the easiest way to trigger a fetchmail daemon to poll for new mail?

The way you've found :)

If you want a GUI interface you could always run a web server on the
box, with a page that allows you to call a script to HUP fetchmail.

Alternatively, use IMAP and the IDLE feature.

-- 
Rob MacGregor

Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he 
        doesn't become a monster.
                                                   Friedrich Nietzsche


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