Re: Cron Not Sending Mail

2009-03-10 Thread APseudoUtopia
On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 11:38 AM, Morgan Wesström wrote: >> Yeah, I am aware what "dnl" does. The reason I commented that stuff >> out is because I have no use for any of it - all those files (access, >> local-host-names, mailertable, virtusertable, etc) are all empty by >> default and I had no rea

Re: Cron Not Sending Mail

2009-03-04 Thread Morgan Wesström
> Yeah, I am aware what "dnl" does. The reason I commented that stuff > out is because I have no use for any of it - all those files (access, > local-host-names, mailertable, virtusertable, etc) are all empty by > default and I had no reason to add anything to them. I'll try going > back to the de

Re: Cron Not Sending Mail

2009-03-04 Thread APseudoUtopia
On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 5:36 AM, Morgan Wesström wrote: > APseudoUtopia wrote: >>> In my case I only see either "local" there or my smart host as defined >>> in /var/mail/{hostname}.mc >>> Can you provide a "diff -u" between /etc/mail/freebsd.mc and >>> /etc/mail/{hostname}.mc ? >>> >>> /Morgan >>

Re: Cron Not Sending Mail

2009-03-04 Thread Morgan Wesström
APseudoUtopia wrote: >> In my case I only see either "local" there or my smart host as defined >> in /var/mail/{hostname}.mc >> Can you provide a "diff -u" between /etc/mail/freebsd.mc and >> /etc/mail/{hostname}.mc ? >> >> /Morgan > > I'd switch over to postfix, but I'm only using this to send ou

Re: Cron Not Sending Mail

2009-03-03 Thread APseudoUtopia
On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 6:48 PM, Morgan Wesström wrote: >> relay=...@localhost Isn't "w...@localhost" a very weird hostname for a relay? Can you really resolve that into an IP address? /Morgan >>> Hm, I'm not sure where it's getting that from. The MAILTO variable is >>> set in th

Re: Cron Not Sending Mail

2009-03-03 Thread Morgan Wesström
> relay=...@localhost >>> Isn't "w...@localhost" a very weird hostname for a relay? Can you really >>> resolve that into an IP address? >>> /Morgan >> Hm, I'm not sure where it's getting that from. The MAILTO variable is >> set in the crontab, so it shouldn't be going to or relaying through >>

Re: Cron Not Sending Mail

2009-03-03 Thread Mel
On Tuesday 03 March 2009 13:44:34 APseudoUtopia wrote: > On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 4:52 PM, Morgan Wesström > > wrote: > > Glen Barber wrote: > >> On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 4:10 PM, APseudoUtopia wrote: > >>> Thanks for the tips. I've put the following line in my normal user > >>> account's crontab (T

Re: Cron Not Sending Mail

2009-03-03 Thread APseudoUtopia
On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 5:44 PM, Glen Barber wrote: > On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 5:29 PM, APseudoUtopia wrote: >> >> I have tested it - and sending mail manually from command line to the >> gmail account works fine without any problems. >> > > What I'm saying is that you changed two of the variables w

Re: Cron Not Sending Mail

2009-03-03 Thread Glen Barber
On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 5:29 PM, APseudoUtopia wrote: > > I have tested it - and sending mail manually from command line to the > gmail account works fine without any problems. > What I'm saying is that you changed two of the variables without actually verifying one or the other work first. Chang

Re: Cron Not Sending Mail

2009-03-03 Thread APseudoUtopia
On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 4:52 PM, Morgan Wesström wrote: > > Glen Barber wrote: >> On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 4:10 PM, APseudoUtopia >> wrote: >>> Thanks for the tips. I've put the following line in my normal user >>> account's crontab (This account does have a shell, it's one I use on a >>> daily bas

Re: Cron Not Sending Mail

2009-03-03 Thread APseudoUtopia
On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 4:17 PM, Glen Barber wrote: > On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 4:10 PM, APseudoUtopia wrote: >> Thanks for the tips. I've put the following line in my normal user >> account's crontab (This account does have a shell, it's one I use on a >> daily basis): >> >> SHELL=/bin/sh >> mailto=

Re: Cron Not Sending Mail

2009-03-03 Thread Morgan Wesström
Glen Barber wrote: > On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 4:10 PM, APseudoUtopia wrote: >> Thanks for the tips. I've put the following line in my normal user >> account's crontab (This account does have a shell, it's one I use on a >> daily basis): >> >> SHELL=/bin/sh >> mailto=my_email_acco...@gmail.com >> *

Re: Cron Not Sending Mail

2009-03-03 Thread Glen Barber
On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 4:10 PM, APseudoUtopia wrote: > Thanks for the tips. I've put the following line in my normal user > account's crontab (This account does have a shell, it's one I use on a > daily basis): > > SHELL=/bin/sh > mailto=my_email_acco...@gmail.com > *       *       *       *      

Re: Cron Not Sending Mail

2009-03-03 Thread APseudoUtopia
On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 10:14 PM, Glen Barber wrote: > On Sun, Mar 1, 2009 at 2:24 PM, APseudoUtopia wrote: > [snip] >> >> # >> # User www's crontab >> # Note, I also tried removing the MAILTO to no avail >> # >> MAILTO=root >> # m     h       dom     mon     dow     cmd >> *       *      

Re: Cron Not Sending Mail

2009-03-02 Thread Glen Barber
On Sun, Mar 1, 2009 at 2:24 PM, APseudoUtopia wrote: [snip] > > # > # User www's crontab > # Note, I also tried removing the MAILTO to no avail > # > MAILTO=root > # m     h       dom     mon     dow     cmd > *       *       *       *       *       echo "Hello" > > [snip] 1.) You are no

Re: Cron Not Sending Mail

2009-03-02 Thread Frank Shute
On Sun, Mar 01, 2009 at 02:24:47PM -0500, APseudoUtopia wrote: > > Cron is not sending output as emails. I noticed this when I stopped > seeing the output of a backup script in my daily email. I thought > there was a problem with the backup script - but no, it's cron not > sending the emails. > >

Re: Cron Not Sending Mail

2009-03-02 Thread APseudoUtopia
On Sun, Mar 1, 2009 at 9:03 PM, Frank Shute wrote: > On Sun, Mar 01, 2009 at 02:24:47PM -0500, APseudoUtopia wrote: >> >> Cron is not sending output as emails. I noticed this when I stopped >> seeing the output of a backup script in my daily email. I thought >> there was a problem with the backup

Re: Cron Not Sending Mail

2009-03-01 Thread Frank Shute
On Sun, Mar 01, 2009 at 02:24:47PM -0500, APseudoUtopia wrote: > > Cron is not sending output as emails. I noticed this when I stopped > seeing the output of a backup script in my daily email. I thought > there was a problem with the backup script - but no, it's cron not > sending the emails. > >

Cron Not Sending Mail

2009-03-01 Thread APseudoUtopia
Cron is not sending output as emails. I noticed this when I stopped seeing the output of a backup script in my daily email. I thought there was a problem with the backup script - but no, it's cron not sending the emails. I had this problem before on 6.1, which I never found a solution to. I gave u