[PLUG] Sendmail Severe Errors

Rich Shepard rshepard at appl-ecosys.com
Sun Aug 3 13:29:20 UTC 2014


On Sat, 2 Aug 2014, Steve Dum wrote:

> If the mail isn't getting delivered, try checking /var/log/mail.log It
> should show you the to: and from: addresses of all messages that pass
> thru. Odds are there is some config option that tells postfix where to
> send root mail. Or you can add an alias in /etc/aliases (see man 5
> aliases).

Steve,

   As mentioned in my original post, 'root' is a mail alias for me.

   What's interesting is that while following /var/log/maillog's tail I
invoked the logwatch command directly, piping output to mailx. It showed up
in my mailbox.

   More testing to be done.

Thanks,

Rich



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