From owner-freebsd-newbies Sun Jul 18 5:23:29 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from pleb.cs.uct.ac.za (pleb.cs.uct.ac.za [137.158.132.206]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CB42314CD4 for ; Sun, 18 Jul 1999 05:23:22 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from khetan@link.freebsd.os.org.za) X-Disclaimer: Contents of this e-mail are the writer's opinion X-Disclaimer2: and may not be quoted, re-produced or forwarded X-Disclaimer3: (in part or whole) without the author's permission. Received: from localhost (khetan@localhost) by pleb.cs.uct.ac.za (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id OAA14227; Sun, 18 Jul 1999 14:21:36 +0200 (SAT) (envelope-from khetan@link.freebsd.os.org.za) Date: Sun, 18 Jul 1999 14:21:35 +0200 (SAT) From: Khetan Gajjar X-Sender: khetan@pleb.cs.uct.ac.za Reply-To: Khetan Gajjar To: Dick Griffin Cc: freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Stopping cron from sending mail In-Reply-To: Message-ID: X-Mobile: +27 82 9907663 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Sun, 18 Jul 1999, Dick Griffin wrote: >I have the same problem. I'll be watching for the quidance you get. >Thanks for asking the question. add '> /dev/null 2>&1' to the end of it, eg. 0 * * * * /usr/local/bin/fetchmail -silent > /dev/null 2>&1 --- Khetan Gajjar (!kg1779) * khetan@iafrica.com ; khetan@os.org.za http://www.os.org.za/~khetan * Talk/Finger khetan@chain.freebsd.os.org.za FreeBSD enthusiast * http://www2.za.freebsd.org/ Stupidest quote heard : Who is this BSD, and why should we free him ? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message