From 6b0c9c48e8b59c2c8e021fa342d7ba16c4f4bf77 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ross Poulton <ross@rossp.org>
Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2013 14:40:57 +1100
Subject: [PATCH] Closes #161 - provide script to simplify automation of email
 polling

---
 helpdesk/poll_helpdesk_email_queues.sh | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 helpdesk/poll_helpdesk_email_queues.sh

diff --git a/helpdesk/poll_helpdesk_email_queues.sh b/helpdesk/poll_helpdesk_email_queues.sh
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..65e7d1b8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/helpdesk/poll_helpdesk_email_queues.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+
+# don't forget to add this script to the /etc/crontab:
+#
+# */1 * * * * username /home/username/django/project/poll_helpdesk_email_queues.sh >> /tmp/foo.log 2>&1 
+
+# set your django and project paths here
+PATHTODJANGO="/home/username/django/libraries/lib/python"
+PATHTOPROJECT="/home/username/django/project/"
+
+
+export PYTHONPATH=$PYTHONPATH:$PATHTODJANGO:$PATHTOPROJECT:
+
+cd $PATHTOPROJECT 
+/usr/bin/python manage.py get_email
+
+