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Migrate UNIX Mail messages to Mail.app
This is good, but how can I read the unix mail already on my mac with Mail.app, without having to move the /var/mail/ file whenever I want an update? After setting up some new cronjobs recently, I've started getting some, shall we say, "interesting" automated emails from the System, and I'm getting tired of executing
to see what's going on. I tried setting up a symbolic link using
(but otherwise followed your instructions), but no good. Any hints?
Migrate UNIX Mail messages to Mail.app
Try adding this near the top of your /etc/crontab: MAILTO=you@wherever.com
Doesn't help parse those mail files, but any future cron mail should end up in your mailbox the usual way.
Migrate UNIX Mail messages to Mail.app
It sounds like you already have a local mail server. Here's how I set up an account to check local mail in Mail.app: |
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