On 01/09/09 11:04, root wrote:
How can I get 'root' out of the 'From:' line of root's offsite mail?
I've scanned the docs for exim4, mutt and mailx on this Debian
etch(mostly) system but nothing found so far.
I know I can send mail as another user but would rather
You *should*.
Running as root is a *Bad Idea* for the same reason that running a
Windows account is a Bad Idea.
But while it is sometimes necessary to log into Windows as Admin, it
is *"never"* necessary to log into X Windows as root. Ever.
find a solution that doesn't necessitate that.
I tried Google but found no answer there.
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Jefferson LA USA
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