postfix aliases file (in light of setup, sendmail, and exim)

Nigel Metheringham Nigel.Metheringham at dev.InTechnology.co.uk
Thu Apr 22 08:28:47 UTC 2004


On Thu, 2004-04-22 at 05:40, Michael A. Peters wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-04-21 at 20:43, Warren Togami wrote:
> > One issue with changing postfix to share the same aliases file as other 
> > MUA's is that postfix disallows mail delivery to root by default. 
> > Because of this the root alias MUST be configured manually.  Has a 
> > solution to this been proposed?
> 
> Sure - patch postfix to not force it's administrative POV on the rest of
> the world, even if its one that is good.

Exim in default config also cannot deliver to root.  Sendmail is the odd
one out here.

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