On Friday 01 Jan 2016 8:25:15 AM Ed Greshko wrote: > It isn't "sendmail" which is placing those log entries. It is "crond" and > the PID of crond is 1188. It would appear that a cron job is calling > sendmail and producing those messages. Installing sendmail did clear up a lot of entries. I am not sure what is running the cronjob. [root@fedora sudhir]# crontab -l no crontab for root [root@fedora sudhir]# exit exit [sudhir@fedora ~]$ crontab -l */30 * * * * /home/sudhir/.local/bin/rss2email/bin/r2e run [sudhir@fedora ~]$ ps aux | grep crond root 1206 0.0 0.0 128464 3112 ? Ss 03:10 0:00 /usr/sbin/crond -n sudhir 21110 0.0 0.0 117008 2260 pts/1 S+ 14:55 0:00 grep -- color=auto crond crond is being run by root user. crontab of root user is emtpy. Probably some system process is triggering cronjob. -- Regards, Sudhir Khanger, sudhirkhanger.com. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org