Local mail issue. What did I do here?

[Alexander Dalloz]

Am Sa, den 16.04.2005 schrieb Neal Wilkinson um 20:23:

> > You should use formail (it has a manpage and comes with the procmail
> > package) to read in the mail from root's mailbox and to let it deliver
> > again to your different account.
> > 
> > Alexander
> 
> I already have it set up in aliases to forward root mail to me. Why can
> I not simply forward the current contents of roots mailbox to me? I'm
> assuming the reason I don't get them now is that they were previously
> sent and to hit the alias file must require a sending of mail. 

Correct. They have to be resend and that's the reason I told you to use
the formail command.

Alexander


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