Re: How to make mutt execute commands periodically
* Farhan Ahmed <farhanahmed06@xxxxxxxxx> [04-18-06 18:14]:
> I've been using Mutt for some months, although this is my first post to
> this list. I'd like to know is there someway to make mutt check my mail
> (using fetchmail) every 5 min. I presently use a cron job to do the
> same, but i'd like fetchmail to check for my mail only when mutt is
> active.
#!/bin/bash
if [ pidof mutt ]; then
fetchmail
fi
sleep 300
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