Bug#398965: exim4: The format and usage of /etc/aliases should be documented preferably in a manpage

2006-11-17 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2006-11-17 Marc Haber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Nov 17, 2006 at 12:42:21AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Having read chapter 22 I think /etc/aliases could use its own manpage, > > with a focus on the formatof and examples for the aliases file, written > > to an audience less kno

Bug#398965: exim4: The format and usage of /etc/aliases should be documented preferably in a manpage

2006-11-17 Thread Marc Haber
On Fri, Nov 17, 2006 at 12:42:21AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Having read chapter 22 I think /etc/aliases could use its own manpage, > with a focus on the formatof and examples for the aliases file, written > to an audience less knowlegable in the workings of exim4.conf.template. Please sen

Bug#398965: exim4: The format and usage of /etc/aliases should be documented preferably in a manpage

2006-11-16 Thread vaqflabuopac
Package: exim4 Version: 4.50-8sarge2 Followup-For: Bug #398965 I have exammined the exim4-config_files manpage from 4.63-10 and they fail to address the points I reported. Further the example used in this man page raises more questions. "The file should contain lins of the form name: address, addr

Bug#398965: exim4: The format and usage of /etc/aliases should be documented preferably in a manpage

2006-11-16 Thread vaqflabuopac
Package: exim4 Version: 4.50-8sarge2 Severity: normal The format and content of /etc/aliases is not documented and there should be a manpage describing its content and how it can be used. I rescently came across a usenet reference to some content of an /etc/aliases file that made me curious as to