[X-Unix] Console Output Creates An Email Message

Alexandre Gauthier supernaut at raptorized.com
Sat May 15 22:29:46 PDT 2004


Could you provide more details on how your program is ran? If it is a cron
job, this is normal behavior. You need to redirect the output of the program
to /dev/null, like this:

Program > /dev/null

This is really a stab in the dark, as you probably already knew that ;)

Oh well, get back to us with more details, if you can.


On 16/05/04 00:26, "Jerry Krinock" <jerry at ieee.org> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> In the latest release of an application program I've written, I forgot to
> turn off a console log message I was using for debugging.  So, all users are
> probably getting this useless message in their console.log.  However, one
> user says he is also getting this message emailed to him from the system.
> What causes that?  How can he turn it off?
> 
> Jerry
> 
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