Date: Mon, 17 May 1999 14:49:40 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> To: Dan Nelson <dnelson@emsphone.com> Cc: Roelof Osinga <roelof@eboa.com>, "Andy V. Oleynik" <andyo@prime.net.ua>, "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: output in crontab Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.03.9905171449260.15052-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <19990517144826.A16668@dan.emsphone.com>
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On Mon, 17 May 1999, Dan Nelson wrote: > In the last episode (May 17), Doug White said: > > On Fri, 14 May 1999, Roelof Osinga wrote: > > > Try 'man 5 crontab'. At the end you'll find: > > > > > > Command output is mailed to the crontab owner (BSD can't do > > > this), can be mailed to a person other than the crontab owner > > > (SysV can't do this), or the feature can be turned off and no > > > mail will be sent at all (SysV can't do this either). > > > > This is Just Wrong. I get output mailed to me daily from upset CVSups. > > This paragraph is comparing classic BSD cron, SysV cron, and Vixie > cron. FreeBSD uses Vixie's cron. I hate it when they take it out of context. :-/ Doug White Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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