How to read system mail?

Dev Tugnait dev at unixdaemon.org
Fri Oct 7 03:10:26 PDT 2005


type mail also check man mail...or if you have a mail server check /etc/aliases and route it to your user and read it through a client like mutt or pine

* Mikael Backman (mback99 at telia.com) wrote:
> Hello.
> This a really stupid question.
> When I log in as root I keep getting messages from the system: You have mail.
> But I don't know how to read them!
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