Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2000 07:45:13 -0700 (PDT) From: Chris Dempsey <chrisdempsey@yahoo.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Mailing Users Message-ID: <20001018144513.3892.qmail@web108.yahoomail.com>
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You could use a mail alias that coreesponds to a list of all users, or you could use the shutdown command with a long time delay. This will send out periodic messages regarding imminent downtime. Try man shutdown. --- Colin Jack <colin@mainline.co.uk> wrote: > I am a relative newbie to freebsd, so please bear > with me. > > Is there a way that I can send an email to all users > on a server? The idea > is to warn everyone of downtime for maintenance, but > with a couple of > hundred users .... there HAS to be an easy way :-) > > Thanks > > Colin > > Colin Jack > Webmaster - Mainline Internet > colin@mainline.co.uk > http://www.mainline.co.uk > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of > the message ===== Christopher P Dempsey --------------------- chrisdempsey@yahoo.com (805) 570-9230 __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Messenger - Talk while you surf! It's FREE. http://im.yahoo.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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