[kde-linux] kcron and mailto

[John Andersen]

On Wednesday 07 February 2007, Anne Wilson wrote:
> One box runs a backup via kcron each day, but the user rarely checks his 
> email.  I want the messages to come to me, so that they are checked 
> regularly.  I am aliased to receive root's mail, but the messages are sent to 
> the user.  I've tried setting the MAILTO in kcronrc, but that doesn't seem to 
> work.  I've tried adding it to the backup script, but that doesn't work 
> either.  Someone advised me to add it to the person's crontab, but I can't 
> find anything other than kcronrc - maybe I'm looking for the wrong thing.  
> Any advice, please?
> 
> Anne
> 

man crontab



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John Andersen