Re: [Exim] Disappearing Mail

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Author: Patrick Boutilier
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To: Exim Users
Subject: Re: [Exim] Disappearing Mail
Did you check /var/spool/mail/root ?


JP Kelly wrote:
> I recently had to restore my system from a backup and somehow in the process
> my sendmail symlink to exim got replaced with the original copy of the
> sendmail binary.
> Before I discovered this my system generated a couple email messages to
> root@localhost.
> I am using a MySQL user db and root@localhost is aliased to my user account.
> I never got the emails to root@localhost because exim was not working
> properly due to the symlink being replaced by the actual sendmail.
> Any idea where the messages to root@localhost could have ended up?
>
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