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To: Bhishan Hemrajani <bhishan@cytosine.dhs.org>
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Subject: Re: Cron sends messages to root
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Bhishan Hemrajani wrote:
> 
> I am still getting this from Cron even though
> I removed root for the entries in /etc/crontab.
> 
> After I edited them, I HUPed Cron, and I still
> received the message.
> 
> The subject of the message was:Cron <root@cytosine> root       newsyslog
> 
> These are my old entries in /etc/crontab:
> SHELL=/bin/sh
> PATH=/etc:/bin:/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin
> HOME=/var/log
> 0       *       *       *       *       root    newsyslog
> 1,31    0-5     *       *       *       root    adjkerntz -a
> 
> These are my new entries that someone on the list said
> would fix my problem:
> SHELL=/bin/sh
> PATH=/etc:/bin:/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin
> HOME=/var/log
> 0       *       *       *       *       newsyslog
> 1,31    0-5     *       *       *       adjkerntz -a
> 
> Please help.
> 
> --bhishan
> 

Hello,

That is not a complete solution, but might work.

Try to add 'MAILTO=mail_user' line to you crontab file. After that all
mails will be send to the mail_user.

Regards,

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Ertan Kucukoglu
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