On Thu, 12 Aug 1999, Mate Wierdl wrote:
> Where does a message go if the local part is missing?
To the bit-bucket.
>
> I did
>
> echo |mailsubj "test" '@localhost'
>
> and the logs show
>
> 1999-08-12 12:15:22.929224 new msg 38769
> 1999-08-12 12:15:22.929253 info msg 38769: bytes 224 from
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> qp 5226 uid 500
> 1999-08-12 12:15:22.932768 starting delivery 8: msg 38769 to local
> @wd207-21.msci.memphis.edu
> 1999-08-12 12:15:22.932822 status: local 1/10 remote 0/20
> 1999-08-12 12:15:22.949020 delivery 8: success:
> 1999-08-12 12:15:22.949049 status: local 0/10 remote 0/20
> 1999-08-12 12:15:22.949081 end msg 38769
>
> # qmail-qstat
> messages in queue: 0
> messages in queue but not yet preprocessed: 0
>
> So the delivery is not successful, but where did the message go?
On the contrary! qmail successfully delivered the message to the user
named "". It threw it on the floor like you asked it to. :)
>
> Thx
>
> Mate
> ---
> Mate Wierdl | Dept. of Math. Sciences | University of Memphis
>
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