On 02/24/2012 04:14 AM, Alison Chaiken wrote: > I just started using Debian a month or two ago myself. I have > installed Wheezy on two systems, a new Thinkpad laptop and an older > quad-core desktop. While there are still a few things I haven't > gotten working (root doesn't get syslog email, etc.), I'm mostly quite > pleased. I used Fedora and before that RedHat Linux since perhaps > '97 or '98, but since I worked in embedded, the case for switching to > a deb-based distribution has become compelling.
Usually putting a root alias in /etc/aliases and running newaliases should be enough to get the forwarding of root mail working. > I've packaged the open source project I work on using Launchpad and > plan to submit it to Emdebian when I feel it's ready. First I > must write some man pages, convince my buddies to pick compliant > shared-object names, and split some plugins into their own packages, > sigh. But I'm having fun with Debian and am excited about joining > the community. I watched the talk about Debian Women on video from > Debconf a couple of weeks ago, which is how I found out about this > mailing list. Good luck and keep having fun! Luk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-women-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4f473026.5060...@debian.org