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From: Davide De Prisco <deprisco.davide@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Put cron mail into local maildir
Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2013 07:59:17 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAGn2eoxLauiradCmJM1OfUQ5zNiuCD27abAgXTLh00Wi2ZjsoQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130711010033.GA4338@nukleus.lan>

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I set the mailto variable on /etc/crontab and when something go wrong a
mail is sent to my address. Is what you want?
Il giorno 11/lug/2013 03:01, "Frank Steinmetzger" <Warp_7@gmx.de> ha
scritto:

> Hey list
>
> I've been reading up on how to receive mails from cron (in my case
> vixie-cron). I found stuff (including in this list's archives) about
> setting up sendmail (using m4, bleh) or postfix.
>
> ATM I use msmtp in connection with mutt to send mail to external mail
> providers. I “just” want cron mails delivered into a local maildir/mbox
> so it appears in mutt. Do I really have to run an SMTP server for that?
> Or is there some minimal tool that can be run by cron directly and which
> just puts the mail into the local destination?
>
> Cheers.
> --
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>
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  reply	other threads:[~2013-07-11  5:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-07-11  1:00 [gentoo-user] Put cron mail into local maildir Frank Steinmetzger
2013-07-11  5:59 ` Davide De Prisco [this message]
2013-07-11 10:09   ` Frank Steinmetzger
2013-07-11 12:04     ` Davide De Prisco

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