Emailing system logs

Tony Nelson tonynelson at georgeanelson.com
Sun Nov 6 17:26:23 UTC 2005


At 5:09 PM +0000 11/6/05, Philip Crowder wrote:

>Hi all,
>
>just started administering a fedora core box, and I am wondering how to
>receive an email every day to tell me about the system state, cheers

Root already gets such an email locally.  Presumably you "only" need to set
up sendmail to be able to work outside your box and set up another email
address for that daily summary.  There's lots of info on how to do this,
and it seems to be lots of trouble by the posts on this list, but I have
not tried to do it.
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