flyingfsck
Sun, 12 Oct 2008 22:31:39 -0700
>Sun Oct 12 2008 08:38:34 EDT from [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: Mail.Aliases file > > >> >>> >>> >>>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 > > OK, tried that and it works, so the documentation is somewhat wrong. F.