Date: Sun, 05 Mar 2006 17:51:29 +0000 From: Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk> To: =?ISO-8859-15?Q?K=F6vesd=E1n_G=E1bor?= <gabor.kovesdan@t-hosting.hu> Cc: Steel City Phantom <scphantm@yahoo.com>, freebsd general questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: setting the root email address Message-ID: <440B2521.50407@infracaninophile.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <440B182D.6000208@t-hosting.hu> References: <440B1680.9070506@yahoo.com> <440B182D.6000208@t-hosting.hu>
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Kövesdán Gábor wrote:
> 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.
And if it's not set in /etc/mail/aliases, try checking for a /root/.forward file.
Cheers,
Matthew
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Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil. 7 Priory Courtyard
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