Same: console@corelli:/var/log$ postconf alias_database alias_database = hash:/etc/aliases
J > On 26 Oct 2017, at 15:30, chaouche yacine <yacinechaou...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > Make sure you're using the /etc/aliases is actually used as your > alias_database > > > root@messagerie[10.10.10.19] ~ # postconf alias_database > alias_database = hash:/etc/aliases > root@messagerie[10.10.10.19] ~ # > > Here's mine > > root@messagerie[10.10.10.19] ~ # cat /etc/aliases > # /etc/aliases > mailer-daemon: postmaster > postmaster: root > nobody: root > hostmaster: root > usenet: root > news: root > webmaster: root > www: root > ftp: root > abuse: root > noc: root > security: root > root: serveur > clamav: root > > root@messagerie[10.10.10.19] ~ # > > > Check that the map is working correctly : > > root@messagerie[10.10.10.19] ~ # postalias -q mailer-daemon /etc/aliases > postmaster > root@messagerie[10.10.10.19] ~ # > > > > On Thursday, October 26, 2017 3:18 PM, James Dore <james.d...@new.ox.ac.uk> > wrote: > > > Hi list, > > I recently migrated our mailman server from an old SLES 11 box to Ubuntu > 16.04.3 LTS, and installed Mailman from the Ubuntu repositories along with > Postfix and other prerequisites. Mailman itself is working fine, but I have a > handful of regular email aliases in /etc/aliases which do not receive mail, > and when examining the logs, get bounced with a “User unknown” error. What > did I screw up? > > (I’ve checked my aliases and they’re good, and I’ve run the newaliases > command numerous times). > > Cheers, > James > > -- > James Dore, > IT Officer, > New College Oxford > >