Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2001 15:40:40 GMT From: Cliff Sarginson <cliff@raggedclown.net> To: "Siegbert Baude" <Siegbert.Baude@gmx.de>, "Caleb Walker" <cwalker@cwalk.org>, <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: redirecting mail from root to another user... Message-ID: <E14L5Ym-000M4q-00@post.mail.nl.demon.net>
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> Hi Caleb, > > > I am wondering what the best way to redirect all mail that gets sent to > root to > > get sent to my other user which is cwalker. I am not sure but, setting> up > > an alias in the alias file doesnt seem like a good idea. If it is let > me > know. > > I think you can also create a file named ".forward" in your root´s home > directory, which has the mail address, you want all mails to be forwarded > to, as the only line in it. A long time I used this, so I´m not complet> ely > sure, if it was on a FreeBSD system. At least it was on a Unix of some > flavor, hope it still works :-) > Didn't you get answers to this earlier ? Use an entry in the aliase's file .. a la the advice written at the top of it ! I am curiou sto know why you think it is a bad idea.. Cliff To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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