Les Mikesell wrote: > On Mon, 2006-02-20 at 14:29, rado wrote: > > no /var/spool/mail mbox for root?? > > > > is this normal? > > It should be created if needed. Does /var/log/maillog > show mail being sent to root? Is there an alias that > makes it go elsewhere? Depends on which MTA he's using. postfix for example doesn't deliver to root. So setting up an alias "root: user" is probably the best idea anyway - keeps one from working as root too much. Ralph -- Ralph Angenendt......ra at br-online.de | .."Text processing has made it possible Bayerischer Rundfunk...80300 München | ....to right-justify any idea, even one Programmbereich.Bayern 3, Jugend und | .which cannot be justified on any other Multimedia.........Tl:089.5900.16023 | ..........grounds." -- J. Finnegan, USC -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20060221/603fb8de/attachment-0005.sig>