On 23-Mar-2000 Percival wrote: > I am looking for some help with cron. I have read the man pages, but I > still cannot figure out how to schedule a job and NOT have the stdout > emailed to me. > > I am trying to run fetchmail to check some remote e-mail boxes several times > an hour, and it works very well, but I end up with TOO many e-mails from > cron. I tried to redirect, but I think that fetchmail doesn't work like > that. > > Is there a better way to do this? Can exim do this for me? >
Have you tried ending the command (in your crontab) with '2>&1' ? Without the quotes, of course. -- Andrew