On Linux at least, an alternative to redirecting output to /dev/null is to
set the MAILTO variable to an empty value in your cron command or script. Run
"man 5 crontab" for more detail.
On Thu, Feb 17, 2000 at 02:08:48PM -0500, Jonathan Rickman wrote:
> Is it possible to stop cron from generating messages to the owner of the
> crontab???
> I use fetchmail to retrieve mail from 119 POP3 boxes and the cron messages
> are a bit excessive...
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