On Sat, Sep 30, 2006 at 20:25:51 +0100, Magnus Therning wrote:
>On Sat, Sep 30, 2006 at 20:36:34 +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote:
>[..]
>>You can do this with rewriting. I just set this up today so its fresh
>>:)
>>
>>/etc/postfix/main.cf:
>>
>> smtp_generic_maps = hash:/etc/postfix/generic
>>
>>then create /etc/postfix/generic with something like this:
>>
>> user@my.local.host account@my.remote.host
>>
>>and run 'postmap /etc/postfix/generic
>>
>>Now if the mail is for root@my.local.host it will be delivered
>>according to your aliases file. Mail for user@some.internet.host will
>>be sent to respective address with rewriten From:
>
>I can't seem to make it do what I want it to, which would be the exact
>opposite of what you're doing. My problem was that
>
> % /usr/lib/sendmail root << EOF
> Subject: test
>
> Test
> EOF
>
>Would result in a mail being sent to root@my.remote.host. What I wanted
>was a locally delivered email (according to the /etc/aliases file).
Just to clarify why this is a bit of a problem to me. cron keeps on
sending email to root (not root@localhost or root@my.local.host). I'd
rather have the output from my crontabs delivered locally.
/M
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