From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Apr 16 07:05:03 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D1B9537B401 for ; Wed, 16 Apr 2003 07:05:03 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp.infracaninophile.co.uk (ns0.infracaninophile.co.uk [81.2.69.218]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 646F843F75 for ; Wed, 16 Apr 2003 07:05:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk) Received: from happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk (localhost [127.0.0.1]) h3GE4oMT083513 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO) for ; Wed, 16 Apr 2003 15:04:50 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from matthew@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk) Received: (from matthew@localhost)h3GE4oHN083512 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Wed, 16 Apr 2003 15:04:50 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from matthew) Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2003 15:04:50 +0100 From: Matthew Seaman To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20030416140450.GB56101@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophi> Mail-Followup-To: Matthew Seaman , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20030416093707.E21944@mail.wirewalk.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="WhfpMioaduB5tiZL" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030416093707.E21944@mail.wirewalk.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-38.8 required=5.0 tests=EMAIL_ATTRIBUTION,IN_REP_TO,PGP_SIGNATURE_2, QUOTED_EMAIL_TEXT,REFERENCES,REPLY_WITH_QUOTES, USER_AGENT_MUTT version=2.53 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.53 (1.174.2.15-2003-03-30-exp) Subject: Re: periodic X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2003 14:05:04 -0000 --WhfpMioaduB5tiZL Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Apr 16, 2003 at 09:41:53AM -0400, synrat wrote: > after upgrading from 4.7 to 4.8 I'm not getting any periodic output. > I run periodic daily manually and it finished without errors and output, > ( I don't know if it should have output in cli ) > but I got no e-mail notificataion. rescheduling it to run isn't a big > deal, but why am I not getting the output via email ? If you'd modified your /etc/periodic.conf to redirect the standard nightly e-mails, I assume you'ld remember that you had done that. So: probably because your sendmail setup didn't survive your upgrade very well. Can you send a test message while logged in as root to root? # mail -v -s test root <