#!/bin/sh # # program: popcheck 4 aug 1995 # descript: periodically checks my mail on the POP Server while a # PPP connection is up. # # First, some variables PopServer=ctrvax.vanderbilt.edu Name=myname Password=mypassword MailFolder=/root/mail/mail-in # Now, make sure the PPP PID file is extant while [ -e "/var/run/ppp0.pid" ] do sleep 15m if [ -e "/var/run/ppp0.pid" ]; then popclient -3 -u $Name -p $Password -o $MailFolder $PopServer fi done exit 0