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Date:      Wed, 01 Sep 2010 02:45:55 -0500
From:      Joshua Isom <jrisom@gmail.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: System mail
Message-ID:  <4C7E04B3.60005@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20100831170100.f0dadfd8.freebsd@edvax.de>
References:  <4C7BFFA2.2070309@comcast.net>	<20100830212149.19359d5c.freebsd@edvax.de>	<a6786a929f1e7daa7b5b0eb534ef4a59, 4c7cb69b.7tFBWEqVHvBjt0Xt%perryh@pluto.rain.com>	<824d2cbe5c0a6bb162552ca01f32dfc9, 4C7CBD43.1050302@debank.tv>	<4C7D173D.7050100@comcast.net> <20100831170100.f0dadfd8.freebsd@edvax.de>

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On 8/31/2010 10:01 AM, Polytropon wrote:
> On Tue, 31 Aug 2010 07:52:45 -0700, Rem P Roberti<remegius@comcast.net>  wrote:
>
> In this case, configuring the system's mail delivery to a local
> account instead of directly to root, and then have Thunderbird
> incormporate mail from local spool will easily do the trick.
>

# echo "myusername" >> /root/.forward

Then all mail for root, like system logs, will be redirected to a 
different system user.

man 5 forward



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