Date: Fri, 3 Sep 1999 21:43:49 +0100 From: Ben Smithurst <ben@scientia.demon.co.uk> To: Joe Bo <ibjoe@home.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: su root mail [was RE: password wrong] Message-ID: <19990903214349.B2032@lithium.scientia.demon.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <2.2.32.19990903171605.00926d84@netmail.home.com> References: <2.2.32.19990903171605.00926d84@netmail.home.com>
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Joe Bo wrote:
> So I log in as Joe, su root, mail
> and get the message "no mail for joe".
> I only get root mail when login as root.
> what am i doing wrong? thanks...
Put an alias for root in /etc/aliases, redirecting mail to your "joe"
account (and other users who need to read root's mail).
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