Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2003 18:06:14 -0500 From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> To: Damian Gerow <damian@sentex.net> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Local procmail mailer, bypassing aliases? Message-ID: <20030829230614.GD7020@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <20030829203542.GT6965@sentex.net> References: <20030829184122.GG6965@sentex.net> <20030829202131.GB7020@dan.emsphone.com> <20030829203542.GT6965@sentex.net>
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In the last episode (Aug 29), Damian Gerow said: > Thus spake Dan Nelson (dnelson@allantgroup.com) [29/08/03 16:22]: > > Try adding > > > > MODIFY_MAILER_FLAGS(`LOCAL', -A') > > > > to your sendmail.mc and regenerating (assuming you're using > > FEATURE(`local_procmail') ). > > That will modify the local_procmail mailer to bypass local aliases, > correct? 'Cept that we don't want to do that -- we want to provide > /a/ mailer that will bypass local aliases. So that in the end, we > have procmail as the LDA, /and/ procmail as an LDA that ignores alias > expansions. Easy enough: MAILER(`procmail') MODIFY_MAILER_FLAGS(`PROCMAIL',`-A') > It very well could actually be something in my sendmail configuration > that I'm missing, and not the mailer itself. But I can say without a > doubt that our procmailnoalias mailer is indeed not ignoring > /etc/mail/aliases. Basically, make sure the the appropriate Mmailer line in sendmail.cf doesn't have an 'A' in the F= flags list. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com
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