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Re: [cobalt-users] [Qube 3] hacking smb.conf and multiple ISP POP3 accounts



At 00:16 30-08-2001 +0100, Jason Crouch wrote:
>Would you suggest slapping an entry into cron.$whatever to schedule 
>automatic downloading of mail?

You could run Fetchmail in daemon mode instead of using Cron.

>Is the implication here that installing an rpm of something like 
>fetchmail is not a problem on a Qube, as they are really just a strange 
>shaped redhat box ... I guess I'm just curious as to what lengths you 
>can go before you break the UI !

I usually install from source.  This shouldn't break the UI.  I'll leave it
to someone else to comment on installing from RPM.

Regards,
-sm