Added cron example for FreeBSD

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Erik Westrup
2018-07-01 10:59:11 +02:00
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commit 47a129d2c6
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usr/local/sbin/cron_mail Executable file
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#!/usr/bin/env sh
# vi: ft=sh
#
# To be called by a cron job as a wrapper that sends stdour and stderr via the mail program.
# Why? Because of FreeBSD the system cron uses sendmail, and I want to use ssmtp.
# Make your crontab files like:
#SHELL=/bin/sh
#PATH=/etc:/bin:/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/local/sbin
#@daily root cron_mail freebsd-update cron
mail_target=root
scriptname=${0##*/}
if [ $# -eq 0 ]; then
echo "No program to run given!" >&2
exit 1
fi
cmd="$@"
body=$(eval "$cmd" 2>&1)
if [ -n "$body" ];then
echo "$body" | mail -s "${scriptname}: ${cmd}" $mail_target
fi