On Fri, 17 Sep 1999 at 17:33:00 -0400, Eric Davis wrote:
> I'm probably brain farting really badly today, but here goes a question.
> I have a client who wants to do an email address like [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> and qmail is refusing to deliver to the mailbox. I am using alias files
> to redirect the email to the right account such that the alias file
> a-who.am.i has the value of [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> For all other users on the system, none of them using periods in their
> email box names, email works great. This one user is the only blemish
> though on our system. Did I miss something basic in the setup of qmail
> or will this not work? Any help in solving this is greatly appreciated.
> Thank you very much in advance.
>From the FAQ:
4.6. How do I create aliases with dots? I tried setting up
~alias/.qmail-P.D.Q.Bach, but it doesn't do anything.
Answer: Use .qmail-p:d:q:bach. Dots are converted to colons, and
uppercase is converted to lowercase.
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Tomasz Papszun SysAdm @ TP S.A. Lodz, Poland | And it's only
[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lodz.tpsa.pl/ | ones and zeros.
