On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 4:52 PM, Morgan Wesström
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Glen Barber wrote:
>> On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 4:10 PM, APseudoUtopia <[email protected]> 
>> 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
>>> [email protected]
>>> *       *       *       *       *       /sbin/ping -c4 localhost
>>>
>>> I'm getting no emails at all. In /var/log/maillog, I'm getting the
>>> following output:
>>>
>>> Mar  3 21:10:00 domain sendmail[86797]: n23LA0td086797: from=www,
>>> size=0, class=0, nrcpts=0,
>>> msgid=<[email protected]>,
>>> 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
localhost at all, right? It should go directly to gmail's servers?
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