Hi, * Mihalis I. Tsoukalos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [030822 16:16]: > Dear list, > > I have a .alias file in my home directory with entries having the > following form: > > debian [EMAIL PROTECTED] > debian-kde [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > I want to use it with mutt so I have added the following line in > .muttrc: > set alias_file="~/.alias" > > What else do I have to do in order to use it?
put "source ~/.alias" (without the quotes) in you .muttrc > Second problem: > The emails to root go to user nobody. > I am using postfix and /etc/aliases has no such entry. > How can I fix it? You should send all root mail to some other user such as yourself. For example I have "root: hastings" in my /etc/aliases. However I use exim not postfix so YMMV. Cheers, Nick. -- Debian testing/unstable Linux twofish 2.6.0-test3-looxt93c1 i686 GNU/Linux -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]