Blank messages from root (sent by snort)

I keep getting blank messages sent from root ... I did a little digging around and found out that these are sent by /etc/cron.daily/5snort. I think this is debian specific, since it gets my e-mail address from /etc/snort/snort.debian.conf. The variable is DEBIAN_SNORT_STATS_RCPT

Blank messages from root (sent by snort)

I keep getting blank messages sent from root ... I did a little digging around and found out that these are sent by /etc/cron.daily/5snort. I think this is debian specific, since it gets my e-mail address from /etc/snort/snort.debian.conf. The variable is DEBIAN_SNORT_STATS_RCPT

Re: messages to root

Heidi, Yes it was installed and I went ahead and removed it. I'll post again if that took care of it. Thanks. Eddie On Sun, 10 Dec 2000 23:00:20 Hedi Berriche wrote: Eddie == Eddie Torres [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Eddie Hello, EddieHow do I stop the emails from my computer to

Re: messages to root

Eddie == Eddie Torres [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Eddie Hello, Eddie How do I stop the emails from my computer to root about system check? Hedi Do you have installed the package logcheck (dpkg -l logcheck), it's the one Hedi responsible for such emails, so you may consider removing it. Or at

Re: messages to root

Quoting Eddie Torres ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): How do I stop the emails from my computer to root about system check? You ought to have entries like postmaster: root root: your-username-here in /etc/aliases. Later you wrote: How can I disable system checks from emailing my account every hour?

messages to root

Hello, How do I stop the emails from my computer to root about system check? TIA -- - Eddie Torres www.veloct.net

Re: messages to root

Eddie == Eddie Torres [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Eddie Hello, EddieHow do I stop the emails from my computer to root about system check? Do you have installed the package logcheck (dpkg -l logcheck), it's the one responsible for such emails, so you may consider removing it. Hope this helps.