I'm coming in on this late, so this may have been suggested already. But, what I do is alias roots mail to mine in /etc/alias. Then anything that would normally go to root, goes to my account.
Hope that helps. Ric -----Original Message----- From: Alan Carbutt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, July 19, 2002 3:40 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Email for root crons I tried that and it still doesn't work. Any other ideas that I may be missing? TIA Paul wrote: > In reply to Alan's mail, d.d. Wed, 17 Jul 2002 09:58:32 -0600: > > >>Does anyone know how to enable email response for crons that run under >>root? I get responses for other users, but not for root. Currently I >>an running LM 8.2. >> > > Just add > > MAILTO=<your e-mail address> > > to the top of root's crontab and you should be fine. > > Paul > > -- > Failure is the opportunity to begin again, more intelligently. > -Henry Ford > > http://nlpagan.net - Linux Mandrake 8.2 - Sylpheed 0.8.0 > Help Microsoft combat software piracy: give Linux to a friend today! > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > -- Alan Carbutt Applications Programmer Adams State College 719-587-7741 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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