On Sunday 28 November 2004 08:18 pm, you wrote: > > Chris > > > > I would expect to see a cron entry in the syslog. Your snippet did > > > not show anything from cron. Therefore I have my suspicions that > > > cron is not running and that the logs you saw transferring mail was > > > from something else. But perhaps you have your system configured to > > > log that into a different file? In which case look there for > > > possible errors from cron. > > > > Sorry Bob, thought I did, here is a syslog snip of the last cronjob ran > > None of those are from cron. A cron entry looks like this: > > Nov 28 13:00:01 dementia /USR/SBIN/CRON[17918]: (bob) CMD (sa-learn > --force-expire) > > That is an example cron run of sa-learn from my crontab. Note the > CRON in the program column. > Bob, heres what my syslog from the 23rd shows for the same cronjob:
Nov 23 06:30:00 cpollock CROND[17193]: (root) CMD (/etc/rc.d/init.d/spamassassin restart) Nov 23 06:30:01 cpollock spamd[3373]: server killed by SIGTERM, shutting down Nov 23 06:30:05 cpollock spamassassin: spamd shutdown succeeded Nov 23 06:30:09 cpollock spamd[17233]: spamd starting Nov 23 06:30:09 cpollock spamassassin: spamd startup succeeded Nov 23 07:30:09 cpollock postfix/pickup[15380]: C7C45584002: uid=0 from=<root> Nov 23 07:30:09 cpollock postfix/cleanup[17245]: C7C45584002: message-id=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Nov 23 07:30:09 cpollock postfix/nqmgr[2195]: C7C45584002: from=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, size=537, nrcpt=1 (queue active) Nov 23 07:30:10 cpollock postfix/cleanup[17245]: 21C1B584005: message-id=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Nov 23 06:30:10 cpollock postfix/local[17247]: C7C45584002: to=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, relay=local, delay=1, status=sent (forwarded as 21C1B584005) Nov 23 07:30:10 cpollock postfix/nqmgr[2195]: 21C1B584005: from=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, size=673, nrcpt=1 (queue active) Nov 23 07:30:12 cpollock postfix/smtp[17251]: 21C1B584005: to=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, relay=mx1.earthlink.net[207.217.125.16], delay=2, status=sent (250 1cwzOc6Mg3NZFpA0 Message accepted for delivery) -- Chris Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 8:26pm up 5:41, 2 users, load average: 0.04, 0.16, 0.16 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ I can't decide which WRONG TURN to make first!! I wonder if BOB GUCCIONE has these problems! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~