was: Re: how to autorun script at startup as administrator? but now a new problem

[Colin Watson]

On Mon, Dec 23, 2019 at 01:04:48PM -0800, Dave Stevens wrote:
> On Mon, 23 Dec 2019 15:07:01 +0900
> マスターズ・イアン <ian at ncsa.jp> wrote:
> > Cron wants to write the dmesg output to a mail and send it to you. If
> > you had even mailx on your system, it would send you the output of
> > dmesg , as it did to me.
> 
> thanks Ian, but why is cron trying to email me in the first place?

That's what cron is defined to do when a cron job produces output.  See
"man 5 crontab" for how to configure this.

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Colin Watson                                       [cjwatson at ubuntu.com]