On Tue, 6 Apr 1999, Sharad Joshi wrote:
>
> + I can't mail to my local users on my recently installed RedHat 5.2.
> + 'mail root' is OK, but 'mail AK' says that user AK is unknown.
> + Any ideas please ?
e-mail addresses are smashed to lowercase... so you generally won't be
able to send mail to anyone with uppercase letters in their userid...
you can change the flags in your sendmail.cf file for the local mailer,
but then all addresses become case sensitive :-(
>
> Does the user have an entry in /etc/passwd? If not, that is the answer to
> your problem.
>
> S.
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