From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Dec 21 19:45:51 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2587016A41F for ; Wed, 21 Dec 2005 19:45:51 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from Erin@Fortenberry.net) Received: from intake.emails-are.us (intake.emails-are.us [66.240.197.130]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D345C43D66 for ; Wed, 21 Dec 2005 19:45:47 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from Erin@Fortenberry.net) Received: from localhost (localhost.webs-are.us [127.0.0.1]) by intake.emails-are.us (Postfix) with ESMTP id E228FDA843; Wed, 21 Dec 2005 11:46:15 -0800 (PST) Received: from intake.emails-are.us ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (vhost.methodent.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 32395-08; Wed, 21 Dec 2005 11:46:14 -0800 (PST) Received: from snkxwefortenbe (chfw02.scripps.com [207.203.254.110]) by intake.emails-are.us (Postfix) with ESMTP id 49BBCDA80A; Wed, 21 Dec 2005 11:46:14 -0800 (PST) From: "Erin Fortenberry" To: "'Daniel A.'" , Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2005 14:45:44 -0500 Message-ID: <003801c60667$22cc4b90$1215450a@ad.ewsad.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 Thread-Index: AcYGYsK303pA44M8SRaRB2Ey+uOrrwABBglA In-Reply-To: <5ceb5d550512211113v6cbd6130peaf22aa8f158762f@mail.gmail.com> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2670 X-Virus-Scanned: by emails-are.us anti-virus X-Spam-Status: No, score=-101.551 tagged_above=-999 required=5 tests=[AWL=1.048, BAYES_00=-2.599, USER_IN_WHITELIST=-100] X-Spam-Score: -101.551 X-Spam-Level: Cc: Subject: RE: Reading roots mail when connected remotely X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2005 19:45:51 -0000 In roots home directory, make a file called ".forward". In this file, place the email address you want all of roots mail to go to. You can also add another users to root in the /etc/mail/aliases file. -Erin > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Daniel A. > Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2005 2:13 PM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Reading roots mail when connected remotely > > Stupid question, I know :( > How do I read the mail sent to root, if I can only access my > server via SSH? > When I su, and type "mail", it shows only mail to the user I > connected with. > Also, is it possible to make sendmail send the daily status mails to a > *real* email address, like this one? > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >