Re: [Exim] Malformed address on a list

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Marilyn Davis
CC: exim-users, under-zo
Subject: Re: [Exim] Malformed address on a list
On Fri, 16 Jun 2000, Marilyn Davis wrote:

> Thanks Jeffrey and Phillip for the switch to set. So, my alias
> director looks like:
>
> system_aliases:
> driver = aliasfile
> file = /etc/aliases
> search_type = lsearch
> user = majordom
> file_transport = address_file
> pipe_transport = address_pipe
> skip_syntax_errors = true
>
> Right?


Assuming your majordomo aliases are in /etc/aliases, then yes, but are
they really there?

> And I HUP the daemon. Or does it matter if I HUP the
> daemon since the daemon shouldn't ever concern itself with sending
> to a list?


You HUP it, because it may fork a delivery processes (depending on your
configuration) so easiest not to worry about when you need to or not.

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Philip Hazel            University of Cambridge Computing Service,
ph10@???      Cambridge, England. Phone: +44 1223 334714.