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Old 04-29-2009, 03:33 AM   #1 (permalink)
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I set up in my crontab to send me an e-mail every half an hour and than I installed sendmail but so far I have not received any e-mail. What do you think is the problem and how should I fix it?
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Show us the entry in the crontab.
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0,30 * * * * (echo "Subject: Test";echo;echo "Howdy";echo " It seems your server is still online";echo;echo " , s3rv3r")|/usr/lib/sendmail me@gmail.com
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