On December 12, 2003 01:59 am, Wesley Jay Deypalan wrote: > Hi, > > I have a Redhat 7.2 and sendmail installed. my questions is how do i > redirect the mails from root to the administrators email account. I have > edited in the aliases files the following > root: admin > > where admin is the administrators email account > > and run newaliases but the admin account does not recieve mails from root > account. What is lacking in my procedure? > TIA, > > Wesley Hi Wesley, That should work. Just to confirm it is not another issue, you should test by trying this at the command line: echo "test to admin via root"|mail -s "test of root email" root That will confirm that your aliases file is at least working as expected for rot email redirection. -- Pete Nesbitt, rhce -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list