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problem with /var/mail directory
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Hi, There is no "administrator" file in "/var/mail" directory........ can any one tell me what could be the reason for that?...and also how to resolve that??? Thanks, ~Kavi |
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Hi,
may you provide more details about the issue? (what os, software, what actions you or the system is trying to perform, fragments of error logs reporting the problem, etc.) |
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problem with /var/mail directory
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Thanks for your reply.... OS-Ubuntu 10.04 I need to execute test scripts using "crontab".....and parallely i need to verify the execution ... --------------------------------------------------------------------- Can you please tell me, Is "administrator"(user_name) file is default in "/var/mail" directory? HTML Code:
cd /var/mail/ sudo vi administrator save and quiet using "wq" sudo chown -v administrator administrator->To change ownership because initially it is "root" ------------------------------------------------------- Above commands working perfectly.. --------------------------------------------------- I dont know whether some other ways are there (or) not.. let me know,if any other ways are there??? |
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Surely the name of the administration user is "root" ?
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yes..y??/ |
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