From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Dec 21 19:55:27 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 0271116A41F for ; Wed, 21 Dec 2005 19:55:27 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from pietro.cerutti@gmail.com) Received: from wproxy.gmail.com (wproxy.gmail.com [64.233.184.193]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2D68443D53 for ; Wed, 21 Dec 2005 19:55:25 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from pietro.cerutti@gmail.com) Received: by wproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id i21so208425wra for ; Wed, 21 Dec 2005 11:55:25 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=RML3y7ZbSAqJTPzTIBLr4uGeRUFT6s0rzhEP5Dc7OhO2rTB5wgESUebbLYkljEyZNKjChd60pCqbb6yENRyJNO5ijmRHVYrsT8rPPZWbJKr0CtG26Q9B3fJFUEEfXsRn1Y3UsFQcMk+DmkzI2aZCf/0CwvaVD9/OcrEUsCKeuHc= Received: by 10.65.205.18 with SMTP id h18mr783301qbq; Wed, 21 Dec 2005 11:55:25 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.65.206.8 with HTTP; Wed, 21 Dec 2005 11:55:24 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2005 20:55:24 +0100 From: Pietro Cerutti To: FreeBSD In-Reply-To: <5ceb5d550512211113v6cbd6130peaf22aa8f158762f@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline References: <5ceb5d550512211113v6cbd6130peaf22aa8f158762f@mail.gmail.com> 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 19:55:27 -0000 On 12/21/05, Daniel A. wrote: > Stupid question, I know :( > How do I read the mail sent to root, if I can only access my server via S= SH? > When I su, and type "mail", it shows only mail to the user I connected wi= th. su - (with the minus sign) simulates a full login, see man su for details -- Pietro Cerutti Beansidhe - SwiSS Death / Thrash Metal Windows: "Where do you want to go today?" Linux: "Where do you want to go tomorrow?" FreeBSD: "Are you guys coming or what?"