did you have a look in /etc/postfix/aliases ?
I think its that file you should be using instead of just
/etc/aliases
I use the former and it works fine using the syntax:
tony.patton: pattont
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-----Original Message-----
From: Patton, Tony [mailto:Tony.Patton at NWIFHE.AC.UK]
Sent: 17 October 2001 18:18
To: Stephane Dudzinski
Cc: ilug at linux.ie
Subject: RE: [ILUG] Postfix aliases
I know about the aliases file, but what is the syntax/format of the
entries?
i've tried 'tony.patton: pattont' and 'pattont: tony.patton' but cnnot
get it to work.
any help appreciated.
-----Original Message-----
From: Stephane Dudzinski
Sent: Wed 17/10/2001 15:29
To: Patton, Tony
Cc: Ilug ML
Subject: Re: [ILUG] Postfix aliases
/etc/aliases
On Wed, 2001-10-17 at 15:23, Patton, Tony wrote:
> hi all,
>
> can anyone tell me how to configure postfix so that mail for
> tony.patton at xx.xx goes to pattont at xx.xx
>
> thanks
>
> Tony Patton
>
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