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diff --git a/TWiki/WebChangesAlert.mdwn b/TWiki/WebChangesAlert.mdwn index 70ba5b91..ea20eefa 100644 --- a/TWiki/WebChangesAlert.mdwn +++ b/TWiki/WebChangesAlert.mdwn @@ -1,10 +1,10 @@ Each %WIKITOOLNAME% web does an automatic email notification of recent changes. Users can subscribe / unsubscribe themselves in %NOTIFYTOPIC% of each TWiki web. The Perl script `mailnotify` is called by a deamon in regular intervals. The script is sending an automated email to subscribed users in case some topics changed in a web within this interval. -Implementation note: Edit the cron table so that `mailnotify` is called in an interval of your choice. Please consult `man crontab` of how to modify the table that schedules program execution at certain intervals. Example: +Installation note for Unix platforms: Edit the cron table so that `mailnotify` is called in an interval of your choice. Please consult `man crontab` of how to modify the table that schedules program execution at certain intervals. Example: % crontab -e - 15,45 * * * * (cd ~twiki/public_html/bin; ./mailnotify) + 15,45 * * * * (cd ~twiki/public_html/bin; ./mailnotify -q) -The above line will call mailnotify at 15 minutes and 45 minutes passed every hour. +The above line will call mailnotify at 15 minutes and 45 minutes passed every hour. The `-q` switch suppresses all normal output. --- [[Main/PeterThoeny]] - 21 Apr 2000 <br /> +-- [[Main/PeterThoeny]] - 20 Sep 2000 <br /> |