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From: Joel Gatdula Pira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: QMail Mailing List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 1999 11:17 AM
Subject: Creating aliases
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> Hi!
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> I am still new with qmail and I can't create an alias for an user.
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> Say, the user name is ABC and I want him to have an alias of DEC.
> DEC is not a valid username.
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> What i did was to echo ABC > .qmail-DEC.
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> Is this right? When I sent an email to DEC@localhost, I get an error.
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> Any help would be much appreciatted.
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>
>
> Joel
Joel,
You want to install the Fastforward package - it allows you to use the
/etc/aliases file again (as if using sendmail)