Date: Sat, 10 Feb 2001 14:11:01 +1300 (NZDT) From: Juha Saarinen <juha@saarinen.org> To: Peter Brezny <peter@sysadmin-inc.com> Cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Dump console output sent to mail address possible? Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.31.0102101402510.18331-100000@vimfuego.saarinen.org> In-Reply-To: <003701c092fc$0fb7ede0$46010a0a@sysadmininc.com>
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How about redirecting 2>&1 | mail <email-address> -- Regards, Juha PGP fingerprint: B7E1 CC52 5FCA 9756 B502 10C8 4CD8 B066 12F3 9544 On Fri, 9 Feb 2001, Peter Brezny wrote: > I've got a script executed by cron that runs a dump command: > > dump -1ua -f /bkup/`date +%y%m`-bkup/incr.`date +%y%m%d`.root.bkup / > > Which I like, but I'd like dump to send what it normally puts on the console > to me via e-mail. > > i tried adding | mail peter@sysadmin-inc.com > > but this only sends a blank message. how can i convince it to send the > output from the dump program. > > > TIA > > Peter Brezny > SysAdmin Services Inc. > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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