My crontab is writing to /var/spool/mail/root file... Is there anyway I can stop this? The crontab is running every minute and it would fill the mail pretty quickly.
Solutions:
Solutions:
1)
Can i see the crontab rule ?? you must of put to sent email to root
If use the crontab rule like in below example, it will not send any email
If use the crontab rule like in below example, it will not send any email
Example:
*/5 17,18 * * 1-5 /sage.sh >/dev/null 2>&1
2)
At the top of your crontab file just add:
MAILTO=""
This will disable mail sending by crond.
MAILTO=""
This will disable mail sending by crond.
Recommended Solution:
Try to set that in the script itself rather than the whole crontab file
