Date: Tue, 3 Oct 2006 08:49:52 +0800 From: "jan gestre" <freebsd.ph@gmail.com> To: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: scripting question Message-ID: <a25afc300610021749h500dc4acv4c9b958859cda7cc@mail.gmail.com>
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i made a script and put on root's crontab, however it's not doing or showing the output that is forwarded to my email address correctly therefore i'm not sure if it is working or not. below is what the script look like: #---------------- # cvsrun - Weekly CVSup Run echo "Subject: `hostname` weekly cvsup run" /usr/local/bin/cvsup -g -L 2 /root/ports-supfile echo "" /usr/local/bin/portmanager -s | grep OLD echo "" echo "cvsrun done." #---------------- i would like the output of this command /usr/local/bin/portmanager -s | grep OLD to show in my mail where i forwarded it. below is the cronjob. 30 8 * * * root /usr/local/bin/cvsrun | mail -s "Daily cvsup run and portmanager" user1 can someone help me to correct this script, to show the output that i want. TIA
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