[plug] Running fetchmail (or any terminal program) from a web page.

[Michael Hunt]

> > Thanks also for the advice John. I think I'll do it the way you
> suggested.
> > Just one question about how you are bringing it down. Say I run
> fetchmail -d
> > 1800 in if-up, I know I can issue a kill -9 but this is a bit
> ugly. What are
> > you doing to shut it down ??? (If I leave it running it puts ugly mail
> > messages in the inbox about fetchamil failing etc)
>
> man fetchmail says
>        The option --quit  will  kill  a  running  daemon  process
>        instead  of  waking  it  up  (if  there is no such option,
>        fetchmail notifies you).  If the --quit option is the only
>        command-line option, that's all there is to it.
>
Thanks John.

Haven't had a chance to even read the man pages yet. Got so many things to
organize.

Michael