AFAIK, a simple comment (#) alone in the .qmail file does the same
thing...

On Wed, 21 Nov 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> 
> I use 
> 
> |>/dev/null 
> 
> here. I think it may be a little more efficient. 
> 
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: 
> 
> > 
> > I've just lost a few users from one of my domains, and one of them was
> > quite a spam collector.  When I deleted the pop account I started
> > getting tons of double bounces at the postmaster account.  Even after
> > a week of bounced mail there were still dozens of messages to wade
> > thru each day. 
> > 
> > My workaround was to add a .qmail file in the domain directory with
> > the following contents: 
> > 
> > |cat /dev/null 
> > 
> > No more annoying double bounces from that address, and no need to
> > worry about having to clean out an unused Maildir.  It would be very
> > nice if qmailadmin would let postmasters/mail adimins create these
> > 'black hole' mail addresses without having to hand edit a .qmail file. 
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Rick 
> > 
> > Rick Widmer
> > Internet Marketing Specialists
> > http://www.developersdesk.com
>  
> 
> 
> 
>  ---------------------------------
> Paul Theodoropoulos
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Senior Unix Systems Administrator
> Syntactically Subversive Services, Inc.
> http://www.anastrophe.com
> Downtime Is Not An Option 
> 
> 

James Smallacombe                     PlantageNet, Inc. CEO and Janitor
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