Qmail changes all dots to the : character ':' -- you might want to search
all the documentation, including the LWQ (life with qmail) home page. It
has what you need.

http://web.infoave.net/~dsill/lwq.html#dots-in-extensions

specifically :)

On Mon, 23 Aug 1999, Dmitry Niqiforoff wrote:

>Hello!
>
>  Yesterday I moved from sendmail to qmail and now I got a problem.
>The problem is it doesn't recognizes usernames with dots in it. For
>example, there is a user "[EMAIL PROTECTED]", and qmail can not
>deliver a message to him: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Sorry, no mailbox
>here by that name. (#5.1.1).
>
>  Is there a way to force qmail to process messages for such users
>correctly?
>
>________________________________________________________
>  Regards, Dmitry Niqiforoff      [tel. +7 8462 427427]
>  Kraft-S, Ltd.
>  Samara, Russia
>

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