From owner-freebsd-isp Tue Jan 1 3: 4:36 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from ns2.worldgatein.com (ns2.worldgatein.com [203.109.64.24]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CE4A937B41E for ; Tue, 1 Jan 2002 03:04:32 -0800 (PST) Received: from rivendell.worldgatein.net (interoffice.worldgatein.net [203.109.64.31]) by ns2.worldgatein.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6F4D9BDF3; Tue, 1 Jan 2002 16:20:44 +0530 (IST) Received: by rivendell.worldgatein.net (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 732F132609; Tue, 1 Jan 2002 17:10:43 +0530 (IST) Date: Tue, 1 Jan 2002 17:10:43 +0530 From: Devdas Bhagat To: Colin Harford Cc: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Crontab mailings... Message-ID: <20020101171043.B31393@rivendell.worldgatein.net> Reply-To: Devdas Bhagat References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from colin.harford@mail.su.ualberta.ca on Tue, Jan 01, 2002 at 02:53:20AM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On 01/01/02 02:53 -0700, Colin Harford wrote: > Basically, what I would like to do, is for all the daily mail output from > the crontab scripts (daily, weekly, monthly) to be mailed to a valid email > account. Use the MAILTO variable. > Of course, I would prefer to not to have to keep sendmail or another mail > server process running all the time.... Sendmail does not need to need to run as a daemon to deliver mail. If it isn't running as a daemon, it will make only one attempt to deliver that mail unless the queue is manually flushed. Devdas Bhagat To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message