OT: Use Thunderbird to pick up ROOT Mail?

Martin Marques martin at bugs.unl.edu.ar
Fri Sep 21 13:03:51 UTC 2007


Karl Larsen escribió:
> Martin Marques wrote:
>> Mike McCarty escribió:
>>> I'd like to configure Thunderbird (and/or /root/.forward) so
>>> that e-mail to root shows up in my INBOX, and a filter automatically
>>> puts it into a Thunderbird folder (root). So far, I have not been
>>> successful in this. I have Thunderbird pulling using POP from my
>>> ISP. Anyone have advice?
>>
>> You'll need some kind of smtp to send the root mails to your mail 
>> address on your ISP MTA. Then you will pull them out with all the 
>> other mail you receive.
>>
>    It is much easier to just yum install pine and when done you open a 
> root Terminal and with pine read the root mail. It is not very 
> interesting to me.

He doesn't want to use terminal applications.




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