mail forwarding problem
Steve Searle
steve at stevesearle.com
Fri May 25 16:08:24 UTC 2007
Around 05:05pm on Friday, May 25, 2007 (UK time), Anne Wilson scrawled:
> On Friday 25 May 2007, zephod at cfl.rr.com wrote:
> > I wanted to have the logwatch cron results mailed to me instead of root
> > so I edited /etc/logwatch/conf/logwatch.conf to add this line:
<snip>
> Have you edited /etc/aliases on the line (near the bottom) that defines who
> should receive root's mail? And did you remember to run 'newaliases' after
> you'd made the change?
That would cause all root's mail to be sent to him. (Presumably) he
only want the logwatch output sent to him.
Steve
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A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
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