Date: Mon, 02 Feb 1998 17:09:28 -0500 (EST) From: "Joe \"Marcus\" Clarke" <marcus@miami.edu> To: Sue Blake <sue@welearn.com.au> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: they have mail Message-ID: <Pine.OSF.3.96.980202170651.14046A-100000@jaguar.ir.miami.edu> In-Reply-To: <19980203085841.36073@welearn.com.au>
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If you have root, modify their .forward files to include the following: \<thier username>, "| notifyroot | true" Where notifyroot is a little shell script that sends you email. The user or group daemon must be allowed to execute that script, however. Joe Clarke On Tue, 3 Feb 1998, Sue Blake wrote: > I want to be notified (preferably by email) when mail arrives for a couple > of users on my system. This will be a rare event which needs a reasonably > quick response. > > I do not want to receive a copy of their mail, just know about it so I can > advise them. > > Which FM should I be reading? > > -- > > Regards, > -*Sue*- > >
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