Logwatch reports
Bob Chiodini
Robert.Chiodini-1 at ksc.nasa.gov
Tue Jul 18 11:00:50 UTC 2006
Anne Wilson wrote:
> My 'production' boxes mail a logwatch report to my imap server, which I can
> pick up with kmail in the usual way. My FC6test1 laptop is not sending the
> reports, so clearly something is missing.
>
> I have set /etc/aliases to send root mail to anne at mylan.net. I can send a
> message from kmail to anne at mylan.net and it arrives correctly. What am I
> missing?
>
> Of course, I'm assuming that the cron jobs are actually creating the logwatch
> reports. /var/log shows that anacron changed the date stamp to today, so
> that must be working OK.
>
> Anne
>
Anne,
Did you run newaliases after adding the root to anne alias? Or restart
sendmail.
Does /var/log/maillog indicate any oddness?
Bob...
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