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Date: 05 Nov 2001 11:38:27 +0100
From: mysiar@...pl
To: OWL LIST <owl-users@...ts.openwall.com>
Cc: solar@...nwall.com
Subject: Re: crontab

SORRY FOR THAT
I ACCIDENTLY SENT THIS MESSAGE TO Owl list.

Rgds
Piotr

On Mon, 2001-11-05 at 11:35, solar@...nwall.com wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 05, 2001 at 01:20:55AM +0100, mysiar@...pl wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> > could anybody help me to get rid of emails sent by cron to root
> > or maybe send them somewhere else "to hell" for instance? ;-)
> > I need to do this beause I run snort which dies very often
> > and I restart it using cron
> 
> I wonder why you posted this here.  This is not Owl-specific and in
> fact is a very basic thing everyone should already know. ;-)
> 
> Just use shell output redirection (such as, "&> /dev/null" after the
> shell command) or set MAILTO as described in crontab(5).
> 
> Speaking of that UBE ("spam") posting and the related bounce message
> that reached the list, I've taken my usual measures and I am making
> the list pre-moderated for non-subscriber posts (which of course will
> also delay posts by subscribers from unusual addresses, but I'll be
> adding those to a whitelist).
> 
> -- 
> /sd
> 



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