Date: 09 Jan 2001 10:27:44 -0600 From: Tim Ayers <tayers@bridge.com> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: $host daily run output Message-ID: <ofxgd727.fsf@tim.bridge.com> In-Reply-To: Christoph Sold's message of "Tue, 09 Jan 2001 16:04:43 %2B0100" References: <66joeq0k.fsf@tim.bridge.com> <20010109155918.A94930@d9168.upc-d.chello.nl> <3A5B288B.A6A90EEB@i-clue.de>
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>>>>> "C" == Christoph Sold <christoph.sold@server.i-clue.de> writes: C> Edwin Groothuis schrieb: >> >> On Tue, Jan 09, 2001 at 08:52:59AM -0600, Tim Ayers wrote: >> > I have two FreeBSD 4.1.1 machines. On one, 'root' gets email messages >> > about "daily run output", "security check output", "weekly run >> > output", etc. I would like to enable these checks on the other box, >> > but haven't figured out how. Thanks in advance for the help. >> >> On the one *with*, you should check /etc/crontab and compare it >> with the one *without*. As far as I know, these things are installeed >> by default... Yep. I did a 'crontab -l' as root and didn't see it. I didn't know about /etc/crontab. Thanks, Edwin. C> also check /etc/aliases. Don't forget to "newaliases". This was the problem. Duh! Thanks, Christoph. I have a SunOS background. FreeBSD is so familiar and yet so foreign that sometimes I forget to look at the obvious things. Hope you have a very nice day, :-) Tim Ayers (tayers@bridge.com) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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