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Date:      Sun, 6 Jun 1999 16:38:44 +0530 (IST)
From:      Ritwik Bhattacharya <ritwik@dbrci.blr.daimlerbenz.com>
To:        Ho Seng Yip <hsengyip@singnet.com.sg>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Crontab Mailback
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9906061637470.15468-100000@hamsadhwani.dbrci.blr.daimlerbenz.com>
In-Reply-To: <010901beb00a$105c5280$6ad474cb@oasis>

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On Sun, 6 Jun 1999, Ho Seng Yip wrote:

>Hi,
>
>I am currently running on FreeBSD 3.1 and am using Crontab periodically to
>generate web statistics. The command to generate the statistics was executed
>fine at the set time, but everytime Crontab runs, it will send an empty mail
>to me with the command executed as the subject of the mail.
>
>Does anyone knows how to disable this ?

Set the variable MAILTO to null, like so :

MAILTO=""

in your crontab file.

Ritwik

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