On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 11:56:53PM -0500, /dev/rob0 wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 11:42:40PM +0100, Rui Francisco wrote:
> > We have postfix installed with virtual addresses. Due to the fact
> > that is not possible to postfix to process .forward files with the
> > current MDA, i would like to know if somebody knows what are the
> > alternatives to allow this
>
> If you need the features of the local(8) delivery agent, virtual(8)
> mailboxes were not a good choice for you. You could convert to system
> accounts, or depending on the specific need for the .forward files,
> perhaps come up with numerous workarounds. No, I don't think any of
> the third-party delivery agents directly support .forward files.
Courier maildrop supports virtual users, but has a feature-set that is
approximately as rich as local(8). While .forward file syntax may not
be supported, functionally equivalent features are IIRC.
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Viktor.