Re: Mailbox check utility

You could throw something together using fetchmail; something
like this: fetchmail -c -u <user> <users_mail_server> 
You could run it as a cron job, piping the output to mail(1)
or nail(1) so that you get regular updates on your main account.

Cheers,
-Beaker

> From work, I have a text-only SSH connection to my machine at home
> from which I run Pine. Is it possible to ask Pine to check ALL IMAP
> mailboxes for new mail? If not, can someone suggest a script that
> would check mailboxes and display something to standard out if
> something new comes in?

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