Hey there,

   Maybe you could help me out a little here.  Where exactly does the
popclient get installed.  I ungunzip'd it and untar'd it and I can't find
the folder or file anywhere.  Anyone that can help me out here please let
me know ASAP.

Thanks,
Albert

>After I heard about popclient on the mailing-list, I dl'd and installed it.
>
>It worked great, but my implementation of it has unleashed a minor annoyance
>on my system.  I put together a script:
>
>(borrowing the 'p=...' line from Paul Goyette's ppp-up) to check if pppd is
>running, and if so, fetch my mail.
>
>It works fine.  But when cron runs it, I get back an annoying bunch of error
>messages that various /proc/[pid]/status files don't exist. (This does not
>happen when I invoke the script manually).  I added the wildcard (statu*
>instead
>of status) to the grep in an attempt to stop this.  Didn't work.  So I
>added the
>sync (hey, it was worth a try).  Still didn't work.
>
>The script does what I want it to, but I am really annoyed by the error
>messages
>and the email I get from cron repeating them.
>
>Any suggestion?
>
>(oops - suggestions)
>
>J.
>
>(If this is ugly, blame it on Berkeley mail...)