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Re: aliases problem

From: c cc (subadsgmail.com)
Date: Sun Sep 13 2009 - 02:25:55 CDT


Sahil,

Thank you. Here is the main part of the aliase file.

Charles

 # Aliases in this file will NOT be expanded in the header from
# Mail, but WILL be visible over networks or from /bin/mail.
#
# >>>>>>>>>> The program "newaliases" must be run after
# >> NOTE >> this file is updated for any changes to
# >>>>>>>>>> show through to sendmail.
#
# The program "newaliases" must be run after changing this file.

# It is probably best to not work as user root and redirect all
# email to "root" to another account. Then you don't have to check
# for important email too often on the root account.
# The "\root" will make sure that email is also delivered to the
# root-account, but also forwared to the user "joe"

jones: sales
fried: marketing
combs: publication
redmond: support
info: charles
admin: charles

On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 1:47 AM, Sahil Tandon <sahiltandon.net> wrote:
> On Sun, 13 Sep 2009, c cc wrote:
>
>> I just setup the postfix server and everything works fine except the
>> aliases.  Whenever I send to an aliases email,  I got the following
>> error message back. Some how, postfix adds an (.) period before the
>> domain. Does anyone know how can I remove the (dot) before the domain?
>> Thanks!
>>
>> <aliasesexample.org> bad recipient address syntax: charles.example.org
>
> Can we see the contents of your aliases file?
>
> --
> Sahil Tandon <sahiltandon.net>
>