Cronic A cure for Cron's chronic email problem By Chuck Houpt The Disease: 0 1 * * * backup >/dev/null 2>&1 The Cure: 0 1 * * * cronic backup Cronic is a shell script to help control the most annoying feature of cron: unwanted emailed output, or "cram" (cron spam). If the Unix Haters list was still active, I would submit the rant below to gain membership. (feedback to: chuck@habilis.net) The Disea