22 Dec
2010
22 Dec
'10
10:53 p.m.
On 12/22/10 2:24 PM, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote:
If you're running sendmail, put an alias in /root/.forward. That gets *all* root email forwarded to the appropriate account, not just cron jobs. It also doesn't require editing of system files such as /etc/aliases.
that's a borderline bizarre rationale. /etc/aliases is specifically intended for this, even has a sample line in it to forward root's mail.