I did verify  that sendmail -t did work -- here is the output of grep
mail logwatch.trace -- grep sendmail did not find anything.
 "cat /var/log/mail.log  2>/dev/nu"...], [/* 23 vars */]) = 0
21762 execve("/bin/cat", ["cat", "/var/log/mail.log"], [/* 22 vars
*/]) = 0
21848 execve("/usr/bin/mail", ["/usr/bin/mail"], [/* 25 vars */]
<unfinished ...>
The mailer configuration variable is  /usr/bin/mail   as it has been.

on Sunday 05/21/2006 Willi Mann([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote
 > John Covici schrieb:
 > > Package: logwatch
 > > Version: 7.2.1-2
 > > Severity: important
 > > 
 > > I just upgraded to latest in testing and whenever I run logwatch it just 
 > > says "no mail for root" as 
 > > though there was no argument to the mail command -- yet I have root in my 
 > > configs and I verified that I can mail to root.
 > 
 >  From which version?
 > 
 > Please run
 > strace -e trace=process -f -o logwatch.trace logwatch
 > grep sendmail logwatch.trace
 > 
 > and send me the output. I want to see the sendmail parameters.
 > 
 > How did you verify root can mail root?
 > 
 > Please test:
 > 
 > # sendmail -t
 > To: root
 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
 > Subject: test
 > 
 > .
 > Ctrl+D
 > 
 > That's basically what logwatch does.
 > 
 > Willi

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         John Covici
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