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| author | Louise Crow <louise.crow@gmail.com> | 2014-08-19 14:48:08 +0100 |
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| committer | Gareth Rees <gareth@mysociety.org> | 2014-08-21 17:38:22 +0100 |
| commit | ca8ee4472040c05eb3cf85f2203f8129e9d96e03 (patch) | |
| tree | 103c41c0abdcf0c06d331d8c82cbcc418451781f /docs | |
| parent | 3f0e6a948636d8c645cfaeedd356ea68897b14a9 (diff) | |
Set mail recipient as alaveteli user in example
To avoid errors if only local delivery is set up.
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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/installing/manual_install.md | 6 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/docs/installing/manual_install.md b/docs/installing/manual_install.md index e3ac6787d..c2a590147 100644 --- a/docs/installing/manual_install.md +++ b/docs/installing/manual_install.md @@ -465,10 +465,10 @@ and then drop it in `/etc/cron.d/` on the server. e.g. `alaveteli` * `user`: the user that the software runs as * `site`: a string to identify your alaveteli instance -* `mailto`: The email address that cron output will be sent to +* `mailto`: The email address or local account that cron output will be sent to - setting an email address depends on your MTA having been configured for remote delivery. There is a rake task that will help to rewrite this file into one that is -useful to you. Change the variables to suit your installation. +useful to you. This example sends cron output to the local `alaveteli` user. Change the variables to suit your installation. pushd /var/www/alaveteli bundle exec rake config_files:convert_crontab \ @@ -476,7 +476,7 @@ useful to you. Change the variables to suit your installation. VHOST_DIR=/var/www \ VCSPATH=alaveteli \ SITE=alaveteli \ - MAILTO=cron-alaveteli@example.org \ + MAILTO=alaveteli \ CRONTAB=/var/www/alaveteli/config/crontab-example > /etc/cron.d/alaveteli popd |