On Sunday 14 October 2007 01:18:03 pm Kenneth Schneider wrote: > On Sun, 2007-10-14 at 12:53 -0400, Adam Jimerson wrote: > > On Sunday 14 October 2007 12:12:19 pm Kenneth Schneider wrote: > > > On Sun, 2007-10-14 at 11:19 -0400, Adam Jimerson wrote: > > > > How do you tell the system which user openSUSE should send the system > > > > mail to? I know in 10.2 this could be done through YaST -> User > > > > Management, but that option is not there in 10.3. Any one have a > > > > clue of where it has been moved to, or anyway other than YaST to do > > > > this? > > > > > > Easiest way is to edit /etc/aliases and add a line like: > > > > > > root: some_user_name > > > > > > Save the changes and run newaliases. All of this is done as the root > > > user. > > > > > > -- > > > Ken Schneider > > > UNIX since 1989, linux since 1994, SuSE since 1998 > > > > Thank you I made the change and ran newaliases now I just need to wait > > and see if it works, assuming it doesn't matter where in the file you > > need add that line. > > It is easy enough to test, just send an email to root. From the command > line you could use: > > mail -s test root > > You will then be able to type in some text and end the message by typing > ctrl-d on a new line. > > -- > Ken Schneider > UNIX since 1989, linux since 1994, SuSE since 1998
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