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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