[ale] PostFix: vpopmail & aliases: how?

Bob Toxen transam at verysecurelinux.com
Mon Sep 25 14:24:03 EDT 2006


On Mon, Sep 25, 2006 at 01:33:13PM -0400, Jerry Yu wrote:
> 'newaliases'  ?
Tried that.  It seems to invalidate my alias in an earlier step,
probably due to the vpopmail phase but the documentation is vague.

Any more ideas?  Please.

Thanks,
Bob

> On 9/25/06, James P. Kinney III <jkinney at localnetsolutions.com> wrote:
> >
> >On Mon, 2006-09-25 at 11:25 -0400, Bob Toxen wrote:
> >> I'm using postfix on a system to receive email and using its vpopmail
> >> feature to give qmail-like mailboxes.  Unfortunately, its ignoring
> >> /etc/postfix/aliases file that I'm trying to use to support Major Domo.
> >>
> >> Certainly I'm doing something wrong but I don't know what.  Any ideas?
> >
> >Check the compile flags for the location of the alias file. If in doubt,
> >try a link from /etc/alias to the real one. I have also had to manually
> >run postalias after a change to the alias file. New releases
> >(redhat/fedora mainly) will automatically rebuild the alias db file if
> >alias has changed when the service is restarted.
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> Bob
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