[wplug] /etc/aliases

John Harrold jmh17 at pitt.edu
Thu Nov 4 15:36:21 EST 2004


| Actually, I don't think that's what you want. That includes a list of
| email addresses for a name. For example you could have

Yeah you're right. I misunderstood the man page.
  
| root: :include:/path/people-to-get-rootmail.txt
| 
| 
| What I've done in the past is define a second file for mailman/majordomo
| aliases. I don't have time to find the proper sendmail.mc syntax, but
| having something like this in sendmail.cf should work.
| 
| O AliasFile=/etc/aliases
| O AliasFile=/etc/aliases.mailman

I'm using exim, but a glance at the documentation seems fairly
straightforward. Then again so did the man page for aliases ;).


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