Re: cron -> email results

On Sunday 09 Jan 2005 21:15, you wrote:
> All output of a cronjob is always emailed to the owner of the specific
> cron. Have u set up the cron as another user?
>
> //Regards, Torbjorn
>
It is done from my 'root' crontab and shows this as in the crontab;-
============
# --- start of new backup season --- #
00 02 1 * * /usr/local/bin/hdup monthly gads.hill
# --- the weekly --- #
00 04 1,7,14,21,28 * * /usr/local/bin/hdup weekly gads.hill
# --- the daily --- #
00 06 1-31 * * /usr/local/bin/hdup daily gads.hill
==================

Hope this helps.
Sharon.

> On Sun, 9 Jan 2005, Sharon Kimble wrote:
> > I've just installed hdup 2.0.4 and configured it right, such that I was
> > able to do my monthly, and then weekly, and then a daily backup. I've set
> > it up as a cron job, but I can't work out how to set up a cron job to
> > send the output of the monthly/weekly/daily as an email to me. Can anyone
> > advise me please?
> >
> > Sharon.
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