Re: Do I have to use exim?

[Kumar Appaiah <akumar@iitm.ac.in>]

On Sun, Aug 21, 2005 at 08:20:20AM -0400, Hendrik Boom wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 21, 2005 at 03:54:39PM +0530, Kumar Appaiah wrote:
> > 
> > Then, edit /etc/email-addresses and add an entry like
> > 
> > localusername: actual@email.address
> > 
> 
> Interesting.  What's the relationship between this and
> /etc/aliases ?
> 

None. /etc/aliases forwards mail meant for some user on this computer
to some other address, while /etc/email-addresses is used to rewrite
the envelope from of messages sent bu a user.

Kumar

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