On Tue, 18 Jun 2002, John Byrne, ICT Technician wrote:
> I was advised that putting an email address into a .forward file in the home
> directory of a user, would forward email to that user. Can anyone tell me
> why this is not working for me?
Have a look at your quoted message:
> > This message was created automatically by mail delivery software (Exim).
> > xxxx@???
> > bad owner for /home/xxxx/.forward: retry timeout exceeded
Notice it says "bad owner".
ls -l /home/xxxx/.forward
Try chowning it to the correct user.
Jeremy C. Reed
echo '9,J8HD,fDGG8B@?:536FC5=8@I;C5?@H5B0D@5GBIELD54DL>@8L?:5GDEJ8LDG1' |\
sed ss,s50EBsg | tr 0-M 'p.wBt SgiIlxmLhan:o,erDsduv/cyP'