-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Once upon a time Thursday 22 April 2004 1:48 pm, Tom Diehl wrote: > On Wed, 21 Apr 2004, Warren Togami wrote: > > One issue with changing postfix to share the same aliases file as other > > MUA's is that postfix disallows mail delivery to root by default. > > You make it sound like this is a configuration problem. It is not. Since > postfix does not run suid root it is impossible for it to deliver mail > to the root account. > > > Because of this the root alias MUST be configured manually. Has a > > solution to this been proposed? > > I do not seen this as a problem. Root mail on a postfix system will goto > the postfix user unless you change the alias in /etc/postfix/aliases. > They were talking about using /etc/aliases not /etc/postfix/aliases for all MTA's i would suggest as a default that roots mail get written to a mail user that could be there for all MTA's Dennis > What kind of solution would you want for a non-problem? > > Regards, > > Tom -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFAh0T0kSxm47BaWfcRAmfZAJ99VoqvFx7kRd8jwYP23YQ6tJVsQwCgv923 L2V1jEpTWat30bJDyoeCTQY= =0fjU -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
