I do remember getting emails (last year?) from running cronjobs on the grid until I disabled them, iirc it was when they failed, but not necessarily a description of the error. I literally cannot find any documentation regarding this anymore so I almost have to think if I didn't imagine this entire ordeal.
Best, QEDK On Wed, Jun 23, 2021, 09:01 Sam Wilson <[email protected]> wrote: > I think the only way is to have your cronjob do the emailing of the > output, and then delete (or move) the output file so it's not repeated > on the next run. Something like: > > #!/bin/bash > > ## Call actual job script here. > ./do-tool-things.sh > > ## Email output to maintainers. > echo -e 'Subject: [tools.toolname] Job output\nContent-Type: text/plain; > charset=UTF-8' | cat - /data/project/toolname/cron-tools.jobname.out | > /usr/sbin/exim -odf -i [email protected] > > ## Remove output file. > rm /data/project/toolname/cron-tools.jobname.out > > Although of course the details might differ for different tools. > > > On 22/6/21 4:52 pm, Shrinivasan T wrote: > > Hello all, > > > > I have a bot at toolforge, running weekly once in cron job using "jsub" > > > > Followed the below link for the setup. > > https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Toolforge/Pywikibot > > > > Getting the JOBNAME.out and JOBNAME.err files at the home folder. > > > > Is there any other way like email notification to get alerts, if some > > error happens? > > > > I think the files JOBNAME.out and JOBNAME.err will be keep on growing > > on the bason host login.toolforge.org > > > > How to avoid this? > > > > Thanks. > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikitech-l mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/postorius/lists/wikitech-l.lists.wikimedia.org/ >
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