On Thu, Nov 04, 1999 at 01:54:46PM +0100, Piotr Wanat wrote:
> Magnus Bodin wrote:
>
> > Is the mail-address really handled by fastforward?
> > I.e. does unknown addresses expand to the .qmail-file containing the call to
> > fastforward?
> >
> > Quick sanity check:
> >
> > Does ~alias/.qmail-default contain the following line:
> >
> > | fastforward -d /etc/aliases.cdb
> >
>
> Yes. As I said all _other_ aliases work fine with fastforward, only the
> ones containing string "user-" or "-user" fail (eg. peter-testalias or
> alias-mike, where peter and mike are real usernames). Might be
> fastforward or qmail bug?
OK. then I misunderstood you.
If a local user is named peter, and you send a mail to peter-testalias, then
that mail will be sent to
1. ~peter/.qmail-testalias
or if that doesn't work:
2. ~peter/.qmail-default
SO! Aliases with dashes that starts with a username, then it will superseed
an alias.
/magnus
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