Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2024 09:52:23 -0700 From: Gary Aitken <freebsd@dreamchaser.org> To: FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: newaliases changed? Message-ID: <c03f7005-2352-4ee2-99f6-e5daf6a546b9@dreamchaser.org> In-Reply-To: <44fry5sm3h.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> References: <32601639-0a4e-4bb0-b87d-9bcbae1c7945@dreamchaser.org> <ZcFt5yshbZ%2B9Jr4v@pol-server.leissner.se> <ab06a7d5-e7e7-40e6-8393-00780136f6a2@dreamchaser.org> <44fry5sm3h.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
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On 2/6/24 07:28, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > Make sure there's no whitespace after the backslashes, although I > suspect that would give you a different error. No whitespace that I could find after the backslashes. The following line works: family: foo@centurylink.net, bar@centurylink.net but inserting "\<lf> " before "bar" fails: family: foo@centurylink.net, \ bar@centurylink.net # newaliases /etc/mail/aliases: line 85: Non-continuation line starts with space /etc/mail/aliases: 726 aliases, longest 42 bytes, 19540 bytes total > Check whether you are using the correct newaliases program. Some mail > software (e.g., postfix) will install their own. ["which -a newaliases"] # which sendmail /usr/sbin/sendmail # ls -l /usr/bin/newaliases lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 19 Feb 11 2019 /usr/bin/newaliases -> ../sbin/mailwrapper # file /usr/sbin/mailwrapper /usr/sbin/mailwrapper: ELF 64-bit LSB pie executable, x86-64, version 1 (FreeBSD), dynamically linked, interpreter /libexec/ld-elf.so.1, for FreeBSD 13.2, FreeBSD-style, stripped Gary
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