On Sun, 01 Feb 2004 22:31:49 +0100 David <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ok, thanks! vcron tries to sent to port 25 though, and ssmtp doesn't > run as a daemon. Know where I cat set it so that it uses > /sur/sbin/ssmtp? >
If you dont want email from cron just redirect the outpu to logger If you want to use ssmtp just specify mailhub to a server that can accept email through smtp. It can eaven be an open relay. > Mike wrote: > > On Sun, Feb 01, 2004 at 06:21:07PM +0100, David wrote: > > > >>What ebuild(s) do I need for cron to mail its output (locally) to > >root?> > >>/david > > > > > > Well, cron, of course, there are several flavors, vcron, fcron, > > anacron. Can't comment on merits of each. > > > > And you will need net-mail/mailx, and I recommend net-mail/ssmtp. > > Since you are just sending locally you don't need a full blown MTA > > (sendmail, postfix). > > > > HTH, > > Mike > > > > -- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > > > > > > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > -- felix[at]bebinary.com http://www.zaslavskiy.net/ -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
