Output of Cron Clogging up my inbox.

Neil Bird neil at fnxweb.com
Thu Apr 22 09:29:33 UTC 2004


Around about 21/04/2004 08:55, Ow Mun Heng typed ...
> 0-59/1 * * * * root /usr/bin/mrtg /etc/mrtg/mrtg.cfg 2 >&1 > /dev/null
> Both does not work.
                                                         ^
   This sort of thing works fine for me (to prevent output).  I hope 
that <space> is a cut'n'paste error, though:  I don't think "2 >&1" will 
do anything like you expect.  I may be wrong, though :-)  - but I do 
always do it space-less: "2>&1".

-- 
[neil at fnx ~]# rm -f .signature
[neil at fnx ~]# ls -l .signature
ls: .signature: No such file or directory
[neil at fnx ~]# exit





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