Aaron Toponce wrote: > You just want to have your mail forwarded to your Gmail account? You > can do this easily with /etc/aliases. If your local account was > receiving mail for the 'chad' user, and your gmail account was > '[EMAIL PROTECTED]', then edit your /etc/aliases file to include > the following line: > > chad: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Esay. Just run 'newalises' at this point, and you're finished. Now, > every mail sent to chad on the local box will be sent to > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I have a more complicated setup where local accounts mirror the google apps accounts (same domain and all). To get mail to forward properly to google from my local aliases, I had to create what Google Apps calls a domain alias (needs DNS support, though). My alias is something like g.mydomain.com. Then in the aliases file I do: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Aaron > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > /* > PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net > Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug > Don't fear the penguin. > */ /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */
