From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jan 20 07:44:19 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id HAA11051 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 20 Jan 1998 07:44:19 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from germanium.xtalwind.net (germanium.xtalwind.net [205.160.242.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id HAA11015 for ; Tue, 20 Jan 1998 07:44:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jack@germanium.xtalwind.net) Received: from localhost (localhost.xtalwind.net [127.0.0.1]) by germanium.xtalwind.net (8.8.8/8.8.7) with SMTP id KAA05965; Tue, 20 Jan 1998 10:44:07 -0500 (EST) Date: Tue, 20 Jan 1998 10:44:07 -0500 (EST) From: jack To: chas cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: But what if the alias name is already in use ? Re: mail aliasing In-Reply-To: <3.0.32.19980120224703.009171b0@peace.com.my> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk On Tue, 20 Jan 1998, chas wrote: > So, given that an account already exists info@ourdomain.com and > that it is not an alias, how can you then arrange for mail > arriving to be forwarded to another account as well as being > available for pick up from info@ourdomain.com ? > > In my case, I removed the "info" account and created a traditional > alias in /etc/aliases but am curious if I overlooked something > more obvious. procmail, in the ports collection, is your friend :) -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jack O'Neill Systems Administrator / Systems Analyst jack@germanium.xtalwind.net Crystal Wind Communications, Inc. Finger jack@germanium.xtalwind.net for my PGP key. PGP Key fingerprint = F6 C4 E6 D4 2F 15 A7 67 FD 09 E9 3C 5F CC EB CD enriched, vcard, HTML messages > /dev/null --------------------------------------------------------------------------