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Crap, I don't have smtp setup on my home box... |
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Nov 12 03:25:58 venus sSMTP[1926]: Unable to locate mail |
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Nov 12 03:25:58 venus sSMTP[1926]: Cannot open mail:25 |
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I don't really want to bother installing a whole mail app just for this. |
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Isn't there some command to do simple mail that I can configure cron to |
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use? Or, maybe I can put a full email address in the MAILTO in the crontab? |
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thanks |
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Ben |
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PS: or maybe there's somewhere that cron puts the output when it can't |
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mail it? |
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Jonathan Rogers wrote: |
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> Yes, the programs in /etc/cron.* are running as root, but probably not |
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> with exactly the same environment as when you run them from a login |
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> shell. The cron daemon should mail the output from your script if it |
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> fails. If you can get the error messages, I might be able to help. |
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> Jonathan Rogers |
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