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 +====== Aliases ======
 +
 +**General Information**
 +
 +Get messages mailed locally to root, sent to your email. 
 +
 +**Checklist**
 +  * Distro(s): Any
 +
 +----
 +
 +====== Pre-Req ======
 +
 +Configure your system's local email client to send correctly.
 +
 +This is done using either postfix or sendmail.
 +
 +----
 +
 +====== Configure Aliases ======
 +
 +Edit /etc/aliases<code bash>vim /etc/aliases
 +
 +# Person who should get root's mail
 +root: myemail@provider.com
 +</code>
 +
 +Run the newaliases command to update aliases<code bash>newaliases</code>
 +
 +----
  
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