On Thu, 03 Sep 2009, Patrick Brisbin wrote: > > Thanks for reply Patrick! But I can't open your link. Even last time > > you post your script for checking if offlineimap is running with cron. > > I was not able to open it :( > > boo, i wonder why. > > > Could you, please, post them all somewhere else? > > http://pastie.org/604452 > > > Now I'm trying with crontab but I can't see how it works except if I > > keep receiving emails in my inbox. > > cron should log somewhere in /var/log that it's running the command you've > placed in crontab and whether it completes successfully or not, i use fcron so > i don't remember the details. You can also pass options to offlineimap to tell > it to keep a log of itself and where. > > > And what was that script you have for checking if offlineimap is > > running? How can I use it? Where to place it and how to run it? > > I've included it in the paste > > good luck. > > -- > patrick brisbin I see only your .offlineimaprc in pastie. Am I missing something or you forgot to paste your script? "(i even call my own script[1] to check if its already running first, but the above way should work too). [1] http://pbrisbin.com:8080/bin/mailrun" -- Best, Jozsef Kurucity | Web & Graphic Designer +971 50 6783113 | jozefk@xxxxxxx