I'm assuming that the emails get sent by the following command in crontab: 0 * * * * /home/backuppc/BackupPC/bin/BackupPC_sendEmail -c
Which should run at the top of the hour, every hour? Make sure you have this crontab entry. "Richard Mace" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > Thanks, did that, and am getting the following email: >> > >> > "This is a test message from /usr/share/backuppc/bin/ >> > BackupPC_sendEmail. >> > >> > Regards, >> > PC Backup Genie" >> > >> > So, email seems to be working, I just don't understand why nobody is >> > getting email automatically? >> >> You only receive an email when there is a problem. > > I created a problem by creating backup of a share that does not exist > on a host machine. Does the email only get generated at midnight? The > reason I ask is because the backuppc server has not been left on over > night yet? > Richard > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft > Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. > http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ > _______________________________________________ > BackupPC-users mailing list > [email protected] > List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users > Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net > Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/ > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list [email protected] List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
