Be silent as a cronjob.

[pingmail.git] / README

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 Small shell script to regularly check a target person's responsiveness via mail.
 
-Expects mutt to be usable for sending mails via command line.
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 When run as "pingmail check", searches a maildir for the most recent file
 matching a regex pattern (such as a "From: " field matching the target person),
 and if the most recent file is too old, sends an e-mail to the target person
@@ -17,5 +15,5 @@ pingmailrc.example file for more details.
 
 To install as an hourly cronjob, define $path_to_pingmail_script_file, then do:
 
-line='0 * * * * '$path_to_pingmail_script_file' check'
-(crontab -l; echo $line) | crontab -
+line='0 * * * * '$path_to_pingmail_script_file' check > /dev/null'
+(crontab -l; echo "$line") | crontab -