F20 System Wide Change: No Default Sendmail

[Robert Nichols]

On 07/15/2013 09:14 AM, Lennart Poettering wrote:
> This feature is about not doign local mail delivery by default, by not
> installing any MTA. Instead you find the log output of cronjobs at the
> same place as you find any other log output, the journal/syslog, for
> example accessible via:
>
> journalctl -u crond
>
> or
>
> systemctl status crond
>
> (the latter will only show you 10 log lines by default, the former all
> of them. You can pass "-n 100" to either to see the 100 latest ones)

You are thinking only about error output from cron jobs.  Regular
output from cron jobs can be quite voluminous. Is it reasonable to send
15 to 20 Kilobytes to the journal (root's logwatch job currently sends
that much every day)? How about a couple of JPGs (graphs of resource
usage)?

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