On Sun, Nov 14, 1999 at 03:10:06PM -0500, Ed Overton wrote:
> Hi,
> Apologies if this has been answered before - I poked around a bit and
> didn't find any information that described what I'm trying to find.
> In the hopes that someone else has done the work I'm considering doing,
> I'm curious if there's a way to request that qmail verbosely describe how
> it would handle a given address (or if there's some supporting program out
> there that would do it). What I envision is something like so...
>
> $ qmail-what-happens [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> host.com is not in control/rcpthosts
> host.com is in control/morercpthosts.cdb
> *** mail would be accepted from a remote host
> host.com is in control/locals
> *** mail would be delivered locally
> control/virtualdomains contains host.com:userid
> *** address would be converted from [EMAIL PROTECTED] to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> userid-test1 is not in users/cdb
> ~userid/.qmail-test1 does not exist
> ~userid/.qmail-default does exist
> *** mail would be handled by ~userid/.qmail-default
> maildir /home/userid/Mailbox/
> forward [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> did 1+1+0
> $ qmail-what-happens [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> elsewhere.com is not in control/rcpthosts
> elsewhere.com is not in control/morercpthosts.cdb
> *** mail would not be accepted from a remote host
> elsewhere.com is not in control/locals
> *** mail would be delivered remotely
> $
>
> Obviously, the last part (assuming that the program found a controlling
> .qmail file) would be just a call to qmail-local -n.
Take a look at Thomas Erskine's qmail-expand here:
http://silverlock.dgim.crc.ca/~terskine/qmail/
(I've updated it a bit to handle local .qmail-files better with this patch:
http://x42.com/qmail/patches/qmail-expand.diff
/magnus
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