On Thu, Jun 08, 2000 at 01:29:53PM -0500, Zhiliang Hu wrote:
>
> Ok, here they are:
> File Content
> ---------------------------------- -------
> /var/qmail/alias/.qmail-postmaster mail
> /var/qmail/alias/.qmail-listmaster mail
> /var/qmail/alias/.qmail-list-admin mail
> /var/qmail/alias/.qmail-webmaster web
> /var/qmail/alias/.qmail-www-admin web
> /var/qmail/alias/.qmail-www web
>
> /var/qmail/alias/.qmail-mail user1
> /var/qmail/alias/.qmail-web user1
> ---------------------------------- -------
You said that "mail" and "web" are regular user accounts. If that's the case,
then ~alias/.qmail-mail and ~alias/.qmail-web will never be consulted.
Chris
> > Date: Thu, 8 Jun 2000 13:31:30 -0400
> > From: Chris Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: Zhiliang Hu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: mail forwarding: alias
> >
> > On Thu, Jun 08, 2000 at 12:20:49PM -0500, Zhiliang Hu wrote:
> > > I have following mail forwarding set up in /var/qmail/alias/:
> > >
> > > (1) postmaster -> mail
> > > listmaster -> mail -> admin1, admin2, ...
> > > list-admin -> mail
> > >
> > > (2) webmaster -> web
> > > www-admin -> web -> admin1, admin2, ...
> > > www -> web
> > >
> > > All the forwarding indicated by "->" is made in /var/qmail/alias/
> > > (individual .qmail-*** files of course); "mail" and "web" are
> > > two regular user accounts, were setup almost identically.
> > >
> > > Now the problem is, while mails through "mail" could be distributed
> > > to "admin1, admin2, ...", mails through "web" were all deposited
> > > into its incoming mail box, as if "web -> admin1, admin2,..." alias
> > > didn't exist.
> >
> > Could you just post the actual contents of the various .qmail-* files? I, for
> > one, don't know what " www-admin -> web -> admin1, admin2, ..." means.
> >
> > Chris
