Re: [Exim] "personal alias" not working

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Åsmund Skjæveland
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] "personal alias" not working
On Sat, 29 Jul 2000, Åsmund Skjæveland wrote:

> This is the end of my filter file. As far as I can make out from the filter
> docs, this should work:
>
> elif personal alias aasmunds@??? alias aasmunds@??? \
>        alias aas@??? alias aasmund@??? alias aasmunds@??? \
>        alias aasmunds@??? alias aasmunds@??? alias \
>        aasmunds@???
>      then save $home/mail/mbox finish

>
> It doesn't. The mailserver is called bzzzt.fix.no, but I'm supposed to use
> aasmunds@??? or aasmunds@??? as e-mail addresses, not
> aasmunds@???, to make a future server switch easier. Mails to
> aasmunds@??? are saved in the mentioned mailbox, but not any of the
> others, they go in the spool file.
> The "personal alias" line is in one unbroken line in the filter.


I have testeed this condition (both as an unbroken line and split over
several lines) and I cannot make it fail. Which release of Exim are you
using?

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Philip Hazel            University of Cambridge Computing Service,
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