[Gllug] sendmail problems continue
Adrian McMenamin
Adrian at mcmen.demon.co.uk
Wed Mar 5 23:15:12 UTC 2003
On Tue, 2003-03-04 at 09:56, Andrew Halliwell wrote:
> And verily, didst Adrian McMenamin announce to the hordes:
> > I altered the alias file and the mail didn't bounce, but it didn't get
> > delivered either - it just disappeared (to where I haven't the
> > foggiest).
> >
> > Is there any format I should use when updating the alias file?
>
> The format's simply
> mailer-daemon: postmaster
> ^tab (don't know if any whitespace'll do)
>
> Did you run "newalias"?
Yes :-<
> Sendmail doesn't read aliases directly, it reads a database file built from
> it.
>
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