.forward file may be group writable or other writable. I such case
send does read the file assuming it as insecure.
Check the file permissions.
-Shashidhar

On Wed, 1 Mar 2000, G A Abhay wrote:

> Does anyone know why sendmail might ignore a .forward.
> 
> My server on which i have an account does not forward any of the mails 
> to the addresses in the .forward file, and the mails remain on the local 
> server.
> 
> 
> abhay
> 
> 
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