Yes , it does. Sorry I forgot to mention that or to post parts of my main.fc
queue_directory = /var/spool/postfix command_directory = /usr/sbin daemon_directory = /usr/libexec/postfix mail_owner = postfix myhostname = ######.######.de myorigin = ####.de inet_interfaces = localhost mydestination = $myhostname, localhost.$mydomain, localhost unknown_local_recipient_reject_code = 550 alias_maps = hash:/etc/aliases alias_database = hash:/etc/aliases debug_peer_level = 2 debugger_command = PATH=/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin xxgdb $daemon_directory/$process_name $process_id & sleep 5 sendmail_path = /usr/sbin/sendmail.postfix newaliases_path = /usr/bin/newaliases.postfix mailq_path = /usr/bin/mailq.postfix setgid_group = postdrop html_directory = no manpage_directory = /usr/share/man sample_directory = /usr/share/doc/postfix-2.3.3/samples readme_directory = /usr/share/doc/postfix-2.3.3/README_FILES default_destination_concurrency_limit = 2 smtpd_client_restrictions = check_client_access hash:/etc/postfix/access -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- Von: owner-postfix-us...@postfix.org [mailto:owner-postfix-us...@postfix.org] Im Auftrag von Wolfgang Zeikat Gesendet: Freitag, 27. Mai 2011 09:21 An: 'postfix-users@postfix.org' Betreff: Re: root-alias Problem In an older episode, on 2011-05-27 09:14, Finzel, Heiko wrote: > The following entry was added to the default entries (postmaster: > root etc.) of the /etc/aliases: > > root: xxxx-ad...@abcd.de > > It was mapped with "newaliases"/" postalias" and postfix was > reloaded/restarted, then it was tested with "postmap -q root > hash:/etc/aliases". But if the system is now actually sending mail to > root (for example cron, but also mail send via "mailx"), it will still > go to "root@##MYORIGIN##" and not to the one listed in /etc/aliases. Does #postconf alias_database confirm that /etc/aliases is the file to be used? wolfgang