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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!uwm.edu!newsfeeds.sol.net!newspump.sol.net!howland.erols.net!news.mathworks.com!uunet!in3.uu.net!192.233.85.167!shore!nvp From: nvp@shore.net (Nathan V. Patwardhan) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: mail for root Date: 7 Jan 1997 21:01:34 GMT Organization: Shore.Net; a service of Eco Software, Inc. (info@shore.net) Lines: 12 Message-ID: <5audje$mfv@fridge-nf0.shore.net> References: <32D2B376.69B9@cegt201.bradley.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: shell2.shore.net X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:33775 Mike Shover (mikefish@cegt201.bradley.edu) wrote: : Hello. How does one keep the system from mailing root the daily and : weekly security checks? I am the only user and I would like to stop : receiving the mailings. Thanks alot in advance. I dont read the news : threads often so please email me. Try: crontab -e and remove the daily security entry. -- Nate [nvp@shore.net||nvp@nfic.com] "Nasal spray ... do you know where I can score some?" - Charles Demar from _Better Off Dead_