>From the FAQ, dot-qmail(5):
WARNING: For security, qmail-local replaces any dots in ext with colons
before checking .qmail-ext. For convenience, qmail-local converts any
uppercase letters in ext to lowercase.
THEREFORE, the file you need to create is:
.qmail-cow:cow-moo
On Sun, 20 Jun 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> hey all, does anyone know if it is possible to get qmail to allow '.' in
> aliases? ie: i created a .qmail-cow.cow-moo in my home dir with all the
> right permissions but i can't send to it. and if qmail doesn't allow this
> does anyone know of a patch that will?
>
> thanks,
> -xs
>
>
> end
> -M-E----------*--W-O-R-K-1----------------W-O-R-K-2--*--------------P-L-A-Y-
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> Florida, USA__|_Fort Lauderdale_/_________Boca Raton_|_________North America
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> Ham/Geek______|_Sr. Sys. Admin__/______Co-Sys. Admin_|_____Sr. Network Admin
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>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> Date: 20 Jun 1999 14:04:07 -0000
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: failure notice
>
> Hi. This is the qmail-send program at simba.safari.net.
> I'm afraid I wasn't able to deliver your message to the following addresses.
> This is a permanent error; I've given up. Sorry it didn't work out.
>
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Sorry, no mailbox here by that name. (#5.1.1)
>
> --- Below this line is a copy of the message.
>
> Return-Path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Received: (qmail 13604 invoked by uid 2600); 20 Jun 1999 14:04:06 -0000
> Date: 20 Jun 1999 14:04:06 -0000
> Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Cc: recipient list not shown: ;
> MBOX-Line: From xs Sun Jun 20 10:04 EDT 1999
> Content-Type: text
>
> test
>
>
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Timothy L. Mayo mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Senior Systems Administrator
localconnect(sm)
http://www.localconnect.net/
The National Business Network Inc. http://www.nb.net/
One Monroeville Center, Suite 850
Monroeville, PA 15146
(412) 810-8888 Phone
(412) 810-8886 Fax
