On Fri, Aug 10, 2001 at 05:03:33PM +0600, lokesh khanna wrote:
> Dear all,
> 
> I am using qmail 1.03-30 on redhat 6.2 box and its working very very fine.
> I am facing a problem while adding a new alias. 
> I want to create a alias by the name lokesh&khanna ( & sign ) but when i am 
> running touch .qmail-lokesh&khanna its giving below message
> 
> [1] 16495
> bash: khanna: command not found
> 
> I think its not allowing me to add a user whose username is having & ( and 
> sign )

not sure if '&' is an odd character.....but '.' is.

Here is link to the FAQ whic described what to do with '.'s
This might be a good place to start investigating
the '&'!!!

http://cr.yp.to/qmail/faq/incominguser.html#alias-dots

Ross


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