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Date:      Tue, 16 Mar 2004 15:43:11 +0200
From:      "Toomas Aas" <toomas.aas@raad.tartu.ee>
To:        phoetoid@pyrospheric.net
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Cron job without emailing errors to root?
Message-ID:  <200403161343.i2GDhCQQ030427@lv.raad.tartu.ee>
In-Reply-To: <1786.192.168.1.17.1078889122.squirrel@mail.pyrospheric.net>

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Hi!

> What I am wondering is, is if there is a way to still have the entries in
> me /etc/crontab to run MRTG at 5 minute intervals without having any
> output emailed out. 

You can set up MRTG to run as daemon using the RunAsDaemon keyword in 
the .cfg file. This way you don't need to run it from the crontab, 
which works around the problem.
--
Toomas Aas | toomas.aas@raad.tartu.ee | http://www.raad.tartu.ee/~toomas/
* I used to be indecisive but now I'm not sure.



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