Grok Mogger wrote: > I was hoping someone could help me understand how cron > magically sends email. My ultimate goal is to configure cron to > send real Internet email so instead of just getting mail on my > unix accounts on my linux box (which I read via the 'mail' > command) I can get email at my gmail account.
Create a ~/.forward file that contains the email address you want your local mailbox redirected to, followed by a newline. > I have a feeling that this would be a very complicated thing to > explain to me, so I'd appreciate someone just giving me a shove > in the right direction. I am completely at a loss as to how to > even begin. Well, my answer *does* assume you have a working MTA that is able to pass messages to the Internet to start with, but otherwise I've tried to make it straightforward. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]