Re: logwatch & anacron??

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From: Tiny Human Ferret
Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2002 21:09

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Beartooth wrote:
> 
>         I haven't done anything with pine as root yet -- not
> sure I want to, other than maybe importing my pine
> .addressbook from my ISP -- but it seems to get two messages
> daily, called" LogWatch for localhost@localdomain" and
> "Anacron job 'cron.daily.'"
> 
>         What are they, and what do I do about them?

man cron ; man crontab
man aliases (or maybe man newaliases) 
see also /etc/aliases or /etc/mail/aliases to arrange forwarding of mail
from the root account to your general user account. 

> --
> RR 'Beartooth' Neuswanger
> karhunhammas (at) lserv.com
> Delenda est MegaSleaze!

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