X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org To: cygwin@cygwin.com From: Matthew Woehlke Subject: Re: Installing Cron on Windows 2003 Server... Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2007 17:10:03 -0500 Lines: 20 Message-ID: References: <45F9AB2D.3090704@cygwin.com> <02f601c76749$1ab68030$9c0010ac@wirelessworld.airvananet.com> <030e01c7674c$c63b29d0$9c0010ac@wirelessworld.airvananet.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.0.10) Gecko/20070221 Thunderbird/1.5.0.10 Mnenhy/0.7.4.0 In-Reply-To: <030e01c7674c$c63b29d0$9c0010ac@wirelessworld.airvananet.com> X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Pierre A. Humblet wrote: > It's working because we know it's trying to mail you something. > To find out what, remove MAILTO="" and install a poor man's mailer as follows. > It will write the mail output to /cronmail.txt > > ~: cd / > /: cat > cronmail.sh > cat > /cronmail.txt (NOTE: type CTRL-C after typing the above line) ...and shouldn't that be 'cat >> ...' instead of 'cat > ...'? > /: chmod a+rx /cronmail.sh > /: cd /usr/sbin > /usr/sbin: ln -sf /cronmail.sh sendmail -- Matthew Caution: keep out of reach of adults. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/