Re: [gentoo-user] postfix: /etc/postfix/aliases or /etc/mail/aliases ?

2021-07-12 Thread Adam Carter
> Two options: > 1/ use dafaults, i.e. /etc/mail/aliases > 2/ use a custom location but then change postfix.service to give r/w > access to the new aliases.db location > > I'd go with option #1 if you do not have a strong preference either way. > > Agreed - will go with #1 now. Thanks for your

Re: [gentoo-user] postfix: /etc/postfix/aliases or /etc/mail/aliases ?

2021-07-12 Thread Eray Aslan
On Mon, Jul 12, 2021 at 01:21:14PM +1000, Adam Carter wrote: > The location is currently configured in main.cf; > # postconf alias_maps > alias_maps = hash:/etc/postifix/aliases That's a non-default value. /etc/mail/aliases is the gentoo default. Changing the default is fine but you need to let

[gentoo-user] postfix: /etc/postfix/aliases or /etc/mail/aliases ?

2021-07-11 Thread Adam Carter
I have an old log warning I want to clean up, and am assuming that the aliases and aliases.db file would typically be in the same directory. When the postfix service starts at boot; postfix/postalias[607]: fatal: open /etc/postfix/aliases.db: Read-only file system The location is currently