RE: Cron help?!?

[Pollywog <pollywog@shadypond.com>]

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.

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Andrew