davew
Sun, 12 Oct 2008 05:40:57 -0700
> >> >> >>How does the mail.aliases file work? >> >>I tried something like this: >> >>[EMAIL PROTECTED],[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >>and put the file in /usr/local/citadel/mail.aliases >> >>However, Citadel doesn't see it and a new message addressed to >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] gets an unknown user alert. Restarting citserver didn't >>help either. > > >OK, to answer my own question: > * The mail.aliases feature has been removed. The documentation wasn't >updated. > * To beautify a room name, create a user account with the alias name, then >login as that dummy user and use the mail filter feature to Move all messages >to the target room. > * Note that the Forward filter doesn't work. The Move filter does however >work. > * The Move filter plus a second Keep filter does the same thing as what a >Forward filter should have done. > > > > The mail.aliases feature for beautifying room names does work. The file is mail.aliases and in a default install it will be in /usr/local/citadel/network You are missing the network directory from your path. Also the format for aliases I use is: [EMAIL PROTECTED], room_drafts