Subject: Re: strange behaviour of postfix.
To: RJ45 <rj45@slacknet.com>
From: Jon Lindgren <jlindgren@slk.com>
List: port-vax
Date: 08/03/2001 06:42:05
On Fri, 3 Aug 2001, RJ45 wrote:

> 
> Hello I have 4000/90 NetBSD 1.5  postifx.
> the strange thing is that all the emails sent to root are saved into
> /var/mail/nobody and not on /var/mail/root
> anyone has some hint about this??
> thanks

A shot in the dark, but:

Make sure your /etc/aliases (or is it /etc/mail/aliases now) has the root
alias defined.

http://www.postfix.org/faq.html#root

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Jon
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