[lug] aliases

J. Wayde Allen wallen at lug.boulder.co.us
Tue Apr 24 16:42:07 MDT 2001


On Tue, 24 Apr 2001 charles at lunarmedia.net wrote:

> anyone have a problem with /etc/aliases handling multiple recipients?
> i have a mailserver running sendmail 8.9.3 and it only forwards a message
> on to the first person in the recipients list in the /etc/aliases file.
> 
> abuse:	charles, craig, tony
> 
> charles will be the only one that receives the email.

I don't suppose that you added craig and tony to an already existing
alias and then forgot to run the newaliases command?  Just a reminder that
you need to run the newaliases command for changes to the aliases file to
take affect.

- Wayde
  (wallen at lug.boulder.co.us)




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