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From: Peter Ruskin <Peter.Ruskin@×××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] A Gentoo Equivalent
Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2005 22:11:02
Message-Id: 200509182259.52512.Peter.Ruskin@dsl.pipex.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] A Gentoo Equivalent by "C. Beamer"
1 On Sunday 18 September 2005 20:14, C. Beamer wrote:
2 > Hi all,
3 >
4 > I'm not sure how to do the equivalent of the following in Gentoo,
5 > so any help would be appreciated.
6 >
7 > When I used Fedora Core, on a daily basis, I could fire up Pine
8 > (or Mutt) and would get an e-mail that was essentially the output
9 > from my log files. One of the things that would be listed is the
10 > listing for the cron jobs that I had set up (and the outcome),
11 > for instance, running the perl script that updates the virus
12 > definitions for F-prot. In Pine, which is what I use, the mail
13 > would be sent to root@localhost.
14 >
15 > How would this be accomplished in Gentoo?
16 >
17 Add this to your crontab(s):
18 MAILTO=root
19 --
20 Peter
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22 Gentoo Linux: Portage 2.0.51.22-r2. kernel-2.6.13-gentoo-r1.
23 i686 AMD Athlon(tm) XP 3200+. gcc(GCC): 3.3.5-20050130.
24 KDE: 3.4.2. Qt: 3.3.4.
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