mailx help

Robert Moskowitz rgm at htt-consult.com
Tue Jan 21 14:32:01 UTC 2014


On 01/21/2014 05:43 AM, Frank Murphy wrote:
> On Mon, 20 Jan 2014 22:16:19 -0800
> Robert Moskowitz <rgm at htt-consult.com> wrote:
>
>> using mailx to supposedly mail to myself with no sendmail.  cron is
>> failing in the mailing and the message ends in dead.letter.
> This is why:
> from cronie runjob.c
>
>    /* Check that we have a way of sending mail. */
>      if(stat(SENDMAIL, &buf))
>      {
> 	complain("Can't find sendmail at %s, not mailing output",
> SENDMAIL); return;
>      }

I kind of thought it was in the code, as I went through all the config 
files and could not find anything beyond the change I had already made 
to /etc/sysconfig/crond

CRONDARGS=-m "/usr/bin/mailx -t"




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