How to get send mail without localhost.localdomain

[psmith]

Ed Greshko wrote:
> Arthur Pemberton wrote:
>   
>> I put a .forward in /root so that I can receive logwatch emails from
>> my desktop. But against everything I have tried, I can't get sendmail
>> to use root at example.com instead of root at localhost.localdomain
>>
>> I don't want to stick example.com in to /etc/hosts as it will mess
>> with other things (the workstation is not example.com, but
>> workstation.example.com)
>>
>>   
>>     
> Is there any reason for not using "MailTo" in /etc/log.d/logwatch.conf ?
>
>   
or even set logwatch to output the report to an html file instead of 
mailing the report

phil