/etc/cron.daily/sks prints unnecessary things on stdout. Therefore root receives a mail every day. I mean "cd -" produces a "/". Running it with -vx options shows it:
# The DB directory holds indexes and keys. clean_directory /var/lib/sks/DB + clean_directory /var/lib/sks/DB + dir=/var/lib/sks/DB + '[' -d /var/lib/sks/DB ']' + cd /var/lib/sks/DB + db4.6_archive + xargs --no-run-if-empty rm -f + cd - / + return 0 I think these lines cd $dir db4.6_archive | xargs --no-run-if-empty rm -f cd - might be replaced with db4.6_archive -h $dir -d Gabor -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]