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From: Bob Bomar <rbbomar@fly.homeunix.org>
To: Nathan Mace <nmace85@yahoo.com>
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Subject: Re: redirecting email
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On Tue, Mar 12, 2002 at 03:28:07PM -0500, Nathan Mace wrote:
> on my main freebsd machine, somewhere along the way i changed something s=
o=20
> that root's email gets sent to my REAL email address.  no i'm setting up =
a=20
> second machine and i can't find what it is that i need to change to make =
the=20
> same thing happen.  i edited the /etc/aliases file, but it seems that isn=
't=20
> it.  can one point me in the right direction?  thanks
>=20
> nathan
>=20

Edit the /etc/alias file, and then put root: <your@name.com> =20

Then run newalias alias

For Sendmail, alias should be in /etc/mail/ and Postfix it should be in
/etc/



--=20
|------------------------------------|
| Bob Bomar                          |
| rbbomar@fly.homeunix.org           |
| http://fly.homeunix.org/~bob       |
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=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D|
| FreeBSD: The Power to Serve        |
| http://www.FreeBSD.org             |
|------------------------------------|

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