You can also do this
* * * * * /path/to/program >/dev/null
that typically prevents an email for that particular program. You also
don't know if it cratered or had problems. :(
bug
On Fri, 2 Mar 2001, Thomas Sourmail wrote:
> On Fri, 2 Mar 2001, goldengull.net administrator wrote:
>
> > how do i get my hourly cron jobs to not mail me. this is killing my email!
> > i don't mind daily or weekly, but hourly is a little to expensive.
> >
>
> man 5 crontab
>
> You can define, in your crontab, MAILTO="" to prevent cron from mailing
> you, but, as far as I know, you can not do set it for a particular line.
>
> Thomas.
>
>
