Re: snget and the right time.

On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 11:22:06AM +0200, Wolfgang Scheicher wrote:
> > So for me, it's always manual.
> 
> What do you mean with "manual"?
> you mean you log in to the server sn is running on,
> become user news, and run snget ?

Well, I'm always logged in on my server, and one of my windows is a
root-window, so I type snget there. But mostly, 'yes'.

> I see. It just got used to the fact that on all newsgroups i do a post, i see 
> my own post shortly after.

> So what shall i do? do a cron job that does run snget every hour?
> or every 5 minutes? Or something else?

Every hour seems quite a long period to me, maybe every 10 or 15
minutes? But if you can get the sngetd working, that would be nice too.
Hopefully Patrik's tips will help you with that.

Chris
-- 
    I've been down so long, if I'd cheer up, I'd still be depressed.
            - Lisa Simpson, Moanin' Lisa Blues.

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