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Date:      Tue, 21 Sep 2010 15:16:35 -0500
From:      Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com>
To:        Ed Flecko <edflecko@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Software to SEND log files only?
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On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 2:56 PM, Ed Flecko <edflecko@gmail.com> wrote:

> According to the FreeBSD website
> (http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/outgoing-only.html), the easiest
> way to send mail only is to install the mail/ssmtp port.
>
> Does anyone have an example of a script or other method (maybe a cron
> script?) that would e-mail my log files to me daily?
>

That's pretty silly article if you ask me, sendmail is setup to that by
default.

just add something like this to cron:

uuencode /path/to/logfile logfile | mail -s "logfile" youremail@example.com

-- 
Adam Vande More



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