Root Mail was Fwd: Re: Postfix, Mutt And No Root Mail?

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On 10/26/2007 11:07 AM, Leonard Chatagnier wrote:

>> 
> Hey, Gary,
> My experience with Debian was just opposite.  On a tty
> console, once I signed in as user, then I got a
> message "You have mail" and mutt would read it.  If I
> logged in as root or did a su after login, mutt would
> give an error that root can't do this or something
> similar.  Of course, Debian setup gui(postfix or
> whatever and during an install or reinstall) would ask
> you who you wanted root mail to be sent to.  Haven't
> seen that on Ubuntu that I recall.  FWIW.
> 
> Len

Found the culprit... Back in August I had run Rootkit Hunter - that sent
the mail; found it in /var/spool/mail :-)

Thanks & sorry to have interupted the thread.