Look for erros in /var/log/maillog. Do you have sendmail running? On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 11:15 AM, Roland Roland <R_O_L_A_N_D at hotmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > i'm trying to get a script to send me an email whenever a certain > condition takes place.. > i'm afraid i dont have experience with mail command nor anything else > related to sending emails for that matter.. > > i googled a bit and tried using mutt and mail ... > though i do not recieve any email in my inbox... > > the command im using is the following : mail -s “disk space report” > R_O_L_A_N_D at hotmail.com > > should i setup a default smtp to use? where can i check for the errors > that are taking place? > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > -- Lincoln Zuljewic Silva More contact info.: http://www.system.adm.br/contact.php "How often must a question be asked before it’s considered a frequently asked question?"