Re: /etc/aliases forwarding to wrong user

["Tom Rymes" <trymes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, 20 Jun 2003 10:35:22 -0400
 Dave Reed <dreed@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Friday 20 June 2003 09:34, Tom Rymes wrote:
> > Hi folks, new to the list, so let me know if I should 
> > post to a 
> > different forum....
> >
> > I have a RedHat 8.0 server running Sendmail. I am trying 
> > to forward 
> > mail addressed to local users and am having no luck.
> >
> > If I create a .forward file in the users' home 
> > directories, nothing 
> > happens, all mail is still delivered locally. If I 
> > create an alias in 
> > /etc/aliases, I have a different problem. Basically, I 
> > put a line in 
> > /etc/aliases as follows:
> >
> > localuser: 	user1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> > The problem is that if I send mail to 
> > localuser@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx it 
> is 
> > forwarded to the local user user1, not to 
> > user1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> > Any ideas?
> >
> > Tom
>
> Did you run "newaliases" (as root) after editing 
> /etc/aliases?
>
> Dave

Yup, thanks for checking, though...

Tom


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