Re: Merging multiple aliases files together

2017-03-13 Thread Samuel Williams
Viktor, do you mind clarifying why you don't think it's sensible behaviour? Like, what specifically is wrong with this approach? Perhaps I'm missing something important. I don't mind adding a script to merge aliases, and it may be what I end up doing. I see both pros and cons with this approach. H

Re: Merging multiple aliases files together

2017-03-13 Thread Samuel Williams
were duplicates. On 14 March 2017 at 12:34, Samuel Williams wrote: > Thanks Viktor. > >> Automatic combination of multiple results into a single comma-separated > outcome is a feature of the LDAP, MySQL and PgSQL table drivers. > >> Put your aliases into a database, and

Re: Merging multiple aliases files together

2017-03-13 Thread Samuel Williams
Thanks Viktor. > Automatic combination of multiple results into a single comma-separated outcome is a feature of the LDAP, MySQL and PgSQL table drivers. > Put your aliases into a database, and you'll get the automatic merging of multiple lookup results. It's possible to achieve what I want just

Merging multiple aliases files together

2017-03-13 Thread Samuel Williams
I don't know the best way to achieve this. I have some "user" packages which install various users on a linux system. I want the setup to be entirely automated, and as part of this I want to set up some mail aliases for each user, and add their alias to the root alias. Essentially, the following r