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Date:      Tue, 12 Mar 2002 14:34:51 -0600
From:      Bob Bomar <rbbomar@fly.homeunix.org>
To:        Nathan Mace <nmace85@yahoo.com>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: redirecting email
Message-ID:  <20020312143451.B40135@fly.homeunix.org>
In-Reply-To: <200203122032.PAA16270@uce55.uchaswv.edu>; from nmace85@yahoo.com on Tue, Mar 12, 2002 at 03:28:07PM -0500
References:  <200203122032.PAA16270@uce55.uchaswv.edu>

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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 so 
> that root's email gets sent to my REAL email address.  no i'm setting up a 
> second machine and i can't find what it is that i need to change to make the 
> same thing happen.  i edited the /etc/aliases file, but it seems that isn't 
> it.  can one point me in the right direction?  thanks
> 
> nathan
> 

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

Then run newalias alias

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



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