Re: cron mail problem solved

2009-06-15 Thread Tim Judd
On 6/15/09, DA Forsyth wrote: > Why do I become so clever AFTER asking for help? > > Anyhow, I have solved the cron not sending email problem. > The cron log file contains lines like this > NSSWITCH(nss_method_lookup): nis, group_compat, setgrent, not found > which when searched for produces the p

Re: cron mail problem solved

2009-06-15 Thread Frank Shute
On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 11:11:14AM +0200, DA Forsyth wrote: > > Why do I become so clever AFTER asking for help? > > Anyhow, I have solved the cron not sending email problem. > The cron log file contains lines like this > NSSWITCH(nss_method_lookup): nis, group_compat, setgrent, not found > which

Re: cron mail

2005-03-13 Thread Ben Munat
MAILTO="[EMAIL PROTECTED]" in the /etc/crontab file... I believe. It's discussed in man 5 crontab. Ben Dennis Olvany wrote: How do I change the e-mail address and SMTP server cron uses to e-mail the daily root report? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: cron mail

2005-03-13 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"Dennis Olvany" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > How do I change the e-mail address and SMTP server cron uses to e-mail the > daily root report? There are several methods. You can configure periodic(8) itself through settings in periodic.conf(5) [i.e., type "man 5 periodic.conf" for details]. My