On 23/11/2012 10:28, Banyan He wrote: > check out the crontab file if you have these, If it's centos 6, maybe /etc/anacrontab > > SHELL=/bin/bash > PATH=/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin > MAILTO=root ===========================> that's what you are looking for > HOME=/ > > # run-parts > 01 * * * * root run-parts /etc/cron.hourly > 02 4 * * * root run-parts /etc/cron.daily > 22 4 * * 0 root run-parts /etc/cron.weekly > 42 4 1 * * root run-parts /etc/cron.monthly > > ------------ > Banyan He > Blog: http://www.rootong.com > Email: banyan at rootong.com > > On 2012-11-23 3:52 PM, Mihamina Rakotomandimby wrote: >> Hi all >> >> I have a '/etc/cron.daily/push-to-backup' script which the content is: >> >> #!/bin/bash >> /usr/bin/rsync [... long options line ...] >> echo "finished pushing to the backup" >> >> Launched manually, it's OK. >> >> Waiting for cron to execute it, >> In the "/var/log/cron", I see the starting time and the finish time, and >> I see it take about 10 minutes to make the job. That's very fine, it's >> the expected executioon time >> >> The problem is: I get no EMail. >> In "/etc/cron.daily/", I also have "logwatch", whose EMail comes to me >> without problem. >> "/etc/aliases" is already setup to forward root and cron emails to my >> email adress. >> Testing the MTA (Exim) on command-line: success (anyway, logwatch also >> success on sending email) >> >> >> On another centos5 machine, the same script, the mail is sent. >> >> On the Centos 6: >> $ rpm -aq | grep cron >> crontabs-1.10-33.el6.noarch >> cronie-1.4.4-7.el6.x86_64 >> cronie-anacron-1.4.4-7.el6.x86_64 >> >> On the Centos 5: >> $ rpm -aq | grep cron >> crontabs-1.10-8 >> vixie-cron-4.1-81.el5 >> anacron-2.3-45.el5.centos >> >> >> How to setup the Centos6 system so that the cron sends me an email the >> script output?? >> > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >