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Date:      Fri, 17 Jul 1998 09:15:15 -0500 (CDT)
From:      "Paul T. Root" <proot@horton.iaces.com>
To:        romank@graphnet.com (Roman Katsnelson)
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: mail from os
Message-ID:  <199807171415.JAA18153@horton.iaces.com>
In-Reply-To: <35AF5598.5E00360D@graphnet.com> from Roman Katsnelson at "Jul 17, 98 09:46:00 am"

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In a previous message, Roman Katsnelson said:
> Hi,
> 
> Every morning when I log on I have mail from root
> 
> "_host_ security check"  and
> "_host_ dailt runoutp" 
> 
> I would like to disable them. Can someone advise on whether or not this
> is a horrible idea, and if not let me know how to disable it?

It's not a good idea. But you could redirect the mail output to
another user, such as nobody. It would be better to save it to some
user that you could go and check if needed.

You'll find it in /etc/crontab


-- 
Drugs made me do it.
--from "Excuses, Excuses" *the* compendium of excuses by Leigh W. Rutledge

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