On Sat, 2007-07-14 at 19:14 -0400, Mikhail Teterin wrote:
On субота 14 липень 2007, Daniel Bye wrote:
= So it's beginning to look as if your best bet is in fact to make your
= script handle sending the mail.
Yeah, seems like it...
= Not the cleanest solution, but one that will get your
On четвер 19 липень 2007, Tom Evans wrote:
= Or you could patch cron to use libmagic
Done:
http://aldan.algebra.com/~mi/cron-mime.diff
It even works now...
= and have cron scripts that will only work on one box.
And send-pr the diffs to FreeBSD :-)
-mi
On Thu, 2007-07-19 at 07:55 -0400, Mikhail Teterin wrote:
On четвер 19 липень 2007, Tom Evans wrote:
= Or you could patch cron to use libmagic
Done:
http://aldan.algebra.com/~mi/cron-mime.diff
It even works now...
= and have cron scripts that will only work on one box.
And
On четвер 19 липень 2007, Tom Evans wrote:
= Teaching cron about file types/mime types is an awful idea
Why? My particular cron-job generates HTML. Somebody else's might generate a
JPG image -- from their telescope every morning. There is no reason for these
jobs to have to do the e-mailing on
On Sat, Jul 14, 2007 at 06:21:16PM -0400, Mikhail Teterin typed:
= To accomplish this I have my cron job run a script like this
Sorry, I missed the most important part. Your script just uses /usr/bin/mail,
the same way cron does. You are not adding anything, not already present in
cron --
At 03:03 PM 7/14/2007, Mikhail Teterin wrote:
Hello!
I have a script launched from cron every morning, that gets certain data over
the Internet from a remote computer, compares the new data with that from the
previous day, and outputs the difference (if any).
I'm relying on the fact, that cron
Mikhail Teterin wrote:
On субота 14 липень 2007, Daniel Bye wrote:
= So it's beginning to look as if your best bet is in fact to make your
= script handle sending the mail.
Yeah, seems like it...
= Not the cleanest solution, but one that will get your messages formatted
= exactly how you
On неділя 15 липень 2007, Daniel Bye wrote:
= Is /usr/share/misc/magic.mime of any use? Apparently it is consulted by
= file(1) when called with -i. According to libmagic(3), magic_open() with
= the MAGIC_MIME flag should do the same.
Yes, indeed -- just the ticket... Thanks.
Now, I have not
At 05:02 PM 7/14/2007, Mikhail Teterin wrote:
Derek Ragona wrote:
= = I'd rather avoid poluting my script with e-mail sending code...
= You need to change your script to send the email itself.
Thank you, Derek, but -- as I stated already -- I wanted to see, if this can
be avoided...
Doing so
Derek Ragona wrote:
= = I'd rather avoid poluting my script with e-mail sending code...
= You need to change your script to send the email itself.
Thank you, Derek, but -- as I stated already -- I wanted to see, if this can
be avoided...
Since you posted your script, I'll comment on it. First
= To accomplish this I have my cron job run a script like this
Sorry, I missed the most important part. Your script just uses /usr/bin/mail,
the same way cron does. You are not adding anything, not already present in
cron -- your script should simply produce output to stdout. Cron will mail
On субота 14 липень 2007, Daniel Bye wrote:
= How can I force the ``Content-Type: text/html'' header without hacking
= cron's sources? I'd rather avoid poluting my script with e-mail sending
= code...
=
= Alter your script to add the 'Content-Type: text/html' header.
No, I'm afraid, doing
Mikhail Teterin wrote:
Hello!
I have a script launched from cron every morning, that gets certain data over
the Internet from a remote computer, compares the new data with that from the
previous day, and outputs the difference (if any).
I'm relying on the fact, that cron e-mails me the
Mikhail Teterin wrote:
= Alter your script to add the 'Content-Type: text/html' header.
No, I'm afraid, doing this will make the quoted text part of the _body_ of
the
message.
Ack. Yes, you're quite right. Sorry for the bum advice.
= Maybe, cron should apply file(1)-like logic to the
On субота 14 липень 2007, Daniel Bye wrote:
= So it's beginning to look as if your best bet is in fact to make your
= script handle sending the mail.
Yeah, seems like it...
= Not the cleanest solution, but one that will get your messages formatted
= exactly how you want them.
Well, I started
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