It worked. Thanks.

Man this is going to save me a bunch of extra work.

Thanks
Bob Ross


----- Original Message -----
From: "Matthew Patterson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Bob Ross" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "qmail list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, September 02, 2000 10:17 AM
Subject: Re: Qmail 1.03


> basically what you want to do is add a file called .qmail-stjohns to
> /var/qmail/alias, the contents of which would be:
> st.johns
>
> That must be on the first line. What will happen is when a mail is sent to
> [EMAIL PROTECTED], qmail will search for the user, see that it doesn't
> exist and pass the message on to the alias user. If the alias user can't
> find the appropriate file, the message is bounced. However, when you put
> this file there, it will route the message to the st.johns user and go
with
> whatever instructions are in the ~st.johns/.qmail file, probably putting
it
> into the accounts $HOME/Maildir/
>
> MHP
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Bob Ross <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Matthew Patterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Saturday, September 02, 2000 12:10 PM
> Subject: Re: Qmail 1.03
>
>
> > OK, correct me if I'm wrong. In the .qmail file that is in every user
home
> > directory, I add the line &[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> > their real address is [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> > or do I put this in the first line of that file. Or did I totally miss
> this.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Matthew Patterson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "Bob Ross" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Saturday, September 02, 2000 9:54 AM
> > Subject: Re: Qmail 1.03
> >
> >
> > > dot-qmail(5) is your friend
> > >
> > > MHP
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: Bob Ross <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Sent: Saturday, September 02, 2000 11:51 AM
> > > Subject: Qmail 1.03
> > >
> > >
> > > > I have never had to do this before. Our new billing software does
not
> > work
> > > > if we have "." dots in the user name.
> > > >
> > > > I need to remove the dots in the software but have qmail deliver the
> un
> > > > doted mail for those few users to their doted Mail address.
> > > >
> > > > How do I do this.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks
> > > > Bob Ross
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>

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