Date: Sat, 19 Jul 1997 08:23:20 +0200 From: Gianmarco Giovannelli <gmarco@giovannelli.it> To: Sri Ramkrishna <sramkris@ichips.intel.com> Cc: Gary Crutcher <gcrutchr@nightflight.com>, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mail account monitoring Message-ID: <3.0.3.32.19970719082320.007301dc@scotty.masternet.it> In-Reply-To: <9707190040.AA20984@pdx206.intel.com> References: <Your message of "Fri, 18 Jul 1997 17:27:33 PDT." <33CFA785.167EB0E7@scotty.masternet.it>
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At 17.40 18/07/97 -0700, Sri Ramkrishna wrote: >In message <33CFA785.167EB0E7@scotty.masternet.it> you write: >> ---- begin .forward --- >> hisname >> yourname >> ---- end .forward ---- > >I don't think this is quite right. I believe this will cause a mail >loop. (depending your set up) What you are looking for is something >like this: > >-------- begin .forward ---- >\yourname >--------- end .foward ---- > >I believe that is the correct solution. I am not an unix expert, but I am used it for a few times with my girlfriend email and it hasn't create any trouble... Mail are forwarded to me and her where her is the account in the homedir I create the .forward (with hername, myname). Putting only myname caused sendmail to send only to me.... Boh I'll make some test right now ... I am a bit curios of this thing now .... Thanks again for your reply Regards... Gianmarco "Unix expert since yesterday" Home page: http://www2.masternet.it/~gmarco Server page: http://www2.masternet.it/
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