From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from swan.mail.pas.earthlink.net ([207.217.120.123]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1C3mag-0002OJ-00 for ; Sat, 04 Sep 2004 22:17:14 -0400 Received: from h-68-166-89-140.chcgilgm.covad.net ([68.166.89.140] helo=linserver.romuald.net.eu.org) by swan.mail.pas.earthlink.net with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 1C3mae-0002fI-00 for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Sat, 04 Sep 2004 19:17:12 -0700 Received: (qmail 19529 invoked by uid 1023); 5 Sep 2004 02:17:16 -0000 Date: Sat, 4 Sep 2004 21:17:16 -0500 From: Gregory Nowak To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Message-ID: <20040905021716.GA19501@romuald.net.eu.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; x-action=pgp-signed; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2i X-PGP-Key: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org/pubkey.asc Subject: Re: cron question X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 05 Sep 2004 02:17:14 -0000 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Scott, why are you using cron to run fetchmail, and not just putting fetchmail into daemon mode? To get rid of the mails from cron, put >/dev/null 2>&1 at the end of the line in your crontab that runs fetchmail. Hth. Greg On Sat, Sep 04, 2004 at 10:11:09PM -0400, Scott Howell wrote: > Folks, > > I've setup a cron job for my wife that polls for her mail. The problem > is that cron sends her a message everytime fetchmail is run. I have a > similar setup, but I don't get these messages unless something is wrong > with my setup, but doesn't appear to be the case. She is getting mail, > but just tuns of these messages from Cron. > I know there is a way to stop these messages bening sent to her, but I > can't think of what that is. Has anyone a suggestion? > > tia, > Scott > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > !DSPAM:413a75ef194867916237416! > > - -- Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager@EU.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFBOncs7s9z/XlyUyARAm2VAKDX3zgVYaUuJvJlU6Sp1o5ULjOVigCfY+L4 4KBqJ0oMCbwgMUyu4ppGEQQ= =8lqP -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----