On Tue, 7 Mar 2000, Rogier Maas wrote: rm> Nicholas wrote: rm> > rm> > If you two could read all my post you could see that I already have rm> > read man (both 1 && 5) but that's okay... I find the solution rm> > looking at cronjobs in /etc/crontab ;-) rm> > rm> > -- rm> > Nicholas rm> > rm> > 12:50am up 2 days, 9:44, 5 users, load average: 1.25, 1.45, 1.37 rm> > rm> rm> I'm not sure if your problem was solved, but here's my solution: rm> rm> 0 0 * * * /usr/whatever/program >/dev/null 2>/dev/null rm> rm> The first >/dev/null sends all regular output (stdout) to the rm> null-device. The 2>/dev/null sends all errormessages (errout) to the rm> null-device, thus eliminating all messages; you will never receive one rm> character again. rm> You could also use the following which will do the same thing /dev/null 2>&1 rm> Rogier -- S.Toms - tomas@primenet.com - www.primenet.com/~tomas SuSE Linux v6.3+ - Kernel 2.2.14 You have a tendency to feel you are superior to most computers. -- To unsubscribe send e-mail to suse-linux-e-unsubscribe@suse.com For additional commands send e-mail to suse-linux-e-help@suse.com Also check the FAQ at http://www.suse.com/Support/Doku/FAQ/