Re: email from cracklib cron

[Phillip Deackes <gsmh@gmx.net>]

glhenni@cs.sandia.gov (Gary L. Hennigan) wrote:
> I have a system that I hadn't bothered adding "> dev/null" to the
> appropriate place in /etc/cron.daily/cracklib to avoid the email
> (slink distribution). It's on a seldom used system and I just never
> bothered. I had hoped that the simple fix would be quickly uploaded
> and I wouldn't need to bother. Well, it finally got to the point that
> it was driving me crazy so I looked in the Debain mailing list archive
> and applied the "> /dev/null". 

Sorry to be a little dense, but where in the /etc/cron.daily/cracklib
file do I put > /dev/null?

This is the first I have heard about the problem, though I have noticed
a lot of mail on my system for root originating from the cracklib cron
entry.

Many thanks.



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Phillip Deackes
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Debian Linux v.2.1