Jim Bevier wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Bob Hillegas" <bobhillegas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: "For testers of Fedora Core development releases" > <fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Friday, June 08, 2007 8:12 PM > Subject: Fetchmail WARNING: Running as root is discouraged.... > > What I did was download the source (yumdownloader -source fetchmail) and > modify the source to comment out the message. Then compile it and > install. > I then added an entry to cron as root and run it every 6 minutes. No > message to log and it works fine. Not sure why they added the message > sometime during FC5. > > Jim > > Why run as root? I use this in /etc/rc.local: su - nbecker -c 'fetchmail -d 60' -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list
