Re: Migrated to debian; aliases stopped working
On Sat, Oct 25, 2003 at 08:30:12PM -0400, Haines Brown wrote:
> When I moved to debian, my aliases are no longer working. For example,
> in /etc/aliases I have the following entry:
>
> debian: debian-user@lists.debian.org
>
> However, when I try to send a message to debian, it sends a
> message to debian@teufel.hartford-hwp.com, which is my FQDN attached
> to the alias name. That is, the alias db is not being used. I ran
> both # newaliases (which I did under RedHat/sendmal) and I ran #
> postfix /etc/aliases (I'm now using postfix under debian).
>
> I'm not sure, but is the first command associated only with sendmail,
> and I should now use the second only? In any case, the /etc/alias.db
> that builds is not being used when I send messages.
I'm using mutt and have aliases in /etc/Muttrc, eg
alias debian debian-user@lists.debian.org
--
David Jardine
"Running Debian GNU/Linux and
loving every minute of it." -Sacher M.
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