Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2005 01:10:31 +0100 From: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@amadeus.demon.nl> To: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Reading roots mail when connected remotely Message-ID: <F865D5CF-A9BB-4B02-ACB1-B5B41501E5EC@amadeus.demon.nl> In-Reply-To: <e572718c0512211155s7ff8e62ahfe23c8d69659d1b9@mail.gmail.com> References: <5ceb5d550512211113v6cbd6130peaf22aa8f158762f@mail.gmail.com> <e572718c0512211155s7ff8e62ahfe23c8d69659d1b9@mail.gmail.com>
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On 21 dec 2005, at 20:55, Pietro Cerutti wrote: > On 12/21/05, Daniel A. <ldrada@gmail.com> wrote: >> 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. > > su - (with the minus sign) simulates a full login, see man su for > details > ...followed by: mail -uroot Arno
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