Am Mittwoch, den 21.09.2005, 07:26 -0700 schrieb Mark Knecht:
> Hi,
>    Yesterday my NFS server, used for MYthTV storage, but also a MythTV
> frontend, seems to have spontaneously rebooted twice. After that all
> recordings done for the rest of the day are bad.
> 
>    What would be an accepted easy way, meaning not too much software
> setup, etc., to get the machine to email my GMail account every time
> it reboots? I don't expect that this should happen often, but I'd like
> to know when it does.

That's rather simple. Here's what I did:

1.) emerge mailx
2.) emerge mutt
3.) edit /etc/conf.d/local.start

echo "Mail content" | mutt -s "Subject" -a "attachement file"
[EMAIL PROTECTED]

And you're done.

> 
> Thanks,
> Mark
> 

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