Root mail -> user

[Marc Siegel]

Ooh, awesome, thanks a bunch.

Marc

Alexander Dalloz wrote:
> Am Do, den 06.05.2004 schrieb Jeremy Brown um 16:08:
> 
> 
>>Marc Siegel wrote:
>>
>>
>>>How can I get all of root's mail to go to a user?
> 
> 
>>Look in "/etc/aliases" for the lines:
>>
>># Person who should get root's mail
>>#root:          marc
>>
>>Uncomment the second line and change "marc" to the name of your user 
>>account.  So for example:
>>
>>root:     jeremy
>>
>>...would have root's mail going to me.
>>
>>Don't forget to run "newaliases" after making changes.
>>
>>Jeremy
> 
> 
> As an annotation:
> 
> - the recipient can also be on a different system ->
> root:       user at elsewhere.com
> 
> - you can redirect root's mail to more than one other user, and you can
> keep root's for root while CC'ing someone else the mails too ->
> 
> root:       \root, userA, userB
> 
> Alexander
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>