On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 02:34:23PM -0800, Harold Paulson wrote:

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> Hello,
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> I have a number of messages in my deferred queue that are destined for an 
> offsite alias, which is currently unreachable.  I have changed the alias to 
> point to a local mailbox so the mail can be retrieved by the owner.  New 
> messages sent to this alias are delivered as expected to this new mailbox.
>
> However, if I 'postsuper -r <queueid>' one of the deferred messages, it is 
> re-queued to go to the old offsite destination.  I was expecting it to 
> re-resolve the alias, and send the message to the new mailbox.  
> postsuper(1) says that when I re-queue a message with the -r option:
>
>   The  message is subjected again to mail address rewriting
>   and substitution.  This is useful when rewriting rules or
>   virtual mappings have changed.
>
> Obviously I am doing something wrong here.  How can I re-queue these 
> deferred messages so they are sent to the new destination instead of the 
> old one?

It is again subjected to rewriting, but the input to the rewrite is the
output of the previous rewrites.

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        Viktor.

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