My root user cannot recieve mail

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • can't send mail to root

  • incorrect /etc/hosts file

    127.0.0.1        localhost.example.com localhost

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 5.4 (Tikanga)

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