On Fri, 10 Jan 2003, Didimo Grimaldo wrote: > I discovered something funny with the mail delivery agents. At first I did > not realize the mail config was now in /etc/mail. Once I realized that I was > able to modify the .mc file to make it suitable for UUCP (still uses SMTP > and PROCMAIL as well) as it has always been on my system. So now I have a > live link. > > The problem I noticed is that the .forward files in the user directories get > ignored!!!! Before (7.2) the .forward was used to forward the emails of > inactive accounts to their forwarding address. Now, the mails simply get > delivered to the local mailbox EVEN if the .forward file exists. Why is > that? > > Regards, > Emilio
I didn't think that the more recent versions of sendmail use a .forward file. You can forward emails to inactive accounts to their new address using sendmail's virtusertable. -- Gerry "The lyfe so short, the craft so long to learne" Chaucer -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
