You should be using .qmail-user:name man dot-qmail
>-----Original Message----- >From: Darren Beale [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Saturday, 21 February 2004 8:16 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: [vchkpw] autorespond with a [dot] in the email address > >Hi > >I'm using autorespond (the debian package version) and >vpopmail (custom >deb) and it's set up and working but only partially. > >For address [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the .qmail file .qmail-foo the >autorespond >works, however for [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the .qmail file .qmail-foo.bar >it won't, simple as that. If I rename to .qmail-foo and set up >a valias >for foo to foo.bar it works. > >The problem is that the foo.bar address is the one that >everyone will be >using. I did think about deleting foo.bar reinstating the >account to foo >and setting up a valias foo.bar but this seems heavy handed and will >require quite a bit of work to migrate a lot of users. > >Is this easy to fix? have I missed something obvious? > >thanks > >Darren Beale > >