On 7/10/19 8:05 PM, Tim via users wrote: > Hi, > > For the last umpteen years, I did this in /etc/rc.local: > > su tim -c "/usr/bin/fetchmail -d 900" > > And likewise, for several other users, but with different time periods > to minimise overlaps. > > But that won't work, anymore. The log returns: > > rc.local: fetchmail: open: /home/tim/.fetchmailrc: Permission denied > > My /home/tim permissions always were, and always will be: > > drwx------. 24 tim tim 4096 Jul 10 21:23 tim > > I won't be making the permissions more permissive. > > So, how do I do something equivalent? (That auto-starts the fetchmail > daemon going any time the server is booted, and doesn't require the > user to log on.) Along with a systemd option there is cron and the crontab specification @reboot. -- Right: I dislike the default color scheme Wrong: What idiot picked the default color scheme _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
