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Cc: freebsd general questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject: Re: setting the root email address
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Steel City Phantom wrote:

> one of my servers was set up by some guys in china.  i have gotten 
> everything figured out save one, somehow they got cron job results to 
> email to my business account.  i can't for the life of me figure out 
> how they did that.  where in bsd do i set another email address for root?

See /etc/aliases, you must find something like this:

root:           yourmail

If you want to change that, you should run newaliases after modifying that.

Regards,

Gabor Kovesdan