anj patnaik <patna73@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > My cron tab entry: > 0 20 * * * db_backup.sh 1> /dev/null 2>&1 | mail -s "backup cron" > myemail@xxxxxxxx > I am re-directing stderr to stdout and then sending that to email. Uh, read it again: you're redirecting stdout to /dev/null and then redirecting stderr to go where stdout goes. So all output is going to the bit bucket, not the pipe. regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
