You should set up a postmaster alias in the aliases(5) table that directs mail to a human person. The postmaster address is required to exist, so that people can report mail delivery problems. While you're updating the aliases(5) table, be sure to direct mail for the super-user to a human person too.
/etc/aliases:
postmaster: you
root: you
Execute the command “newaliases” after changing the aliases file. Instead of /etc/aliases, your alias file may be located elsewhere. Use the command “postconf alias_maps” to find out.
The Postfix system reports problems to the postmaster alias. You may not be interested in all types of trouble reports, so this reporting mechanism is configurable. The default is to report only serious problems (resource, software) to postmaster:
Default setting:
/etc/postfix/main.cf:
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