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Date:      Sun, 03 Jun 2001 15:21:05 -0400
From:      James Housley <jim@thehousleys.net>
To:        Trevin Chow <tmchow@sfu.ca>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Stop the logging of a cron job
Message-ID:  <3B1A8E21.6EAECA6C@thehousleys.net>
References:  <20010603120054.W27608-100000@benny.geektank.org>

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Trevin Chow wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> Just wondering if there's a way to specify to NOT log a specific cron job
> in the logs?
> 
> I have a process (fetchmail specifically) to download my email from
> another server every 2 mins.  Needless to say I don't want this process in
> my cron logs.
> 

man fetchmail

Use the deamon mode of fetchmail instead of cron.

Jim
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