Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Tue, 6 Apr 2021 18:51:56 -0500, Dale wrote: > >>> I think you have to do it in your actual backup script or put the >>> whole thing in the hourly directory putting >/dev/null at the end of >>> each rsync command, but leaving off the 2>&1, so you will get error >>> messages. >> This seems to be working. Since I added the null bit to the script >> itself, it hasn't sent a email. I don't know if it will if it fails but >> I still have weekly backups as well. > If you only redirect stdout to /dev/null and leave stderr alone, you > should still see errors. But a better option would be to have your script > only send output when something goes wrong. > >
That sounds complicated. I've never been good at what y'all call scripting. I'm just glad it does it for me so I don't forget. Dale :-) :-)