* Dave C. <djc@???> [20010606 18:00]: writing on the subject 'Re: [Exim] Forcing a failure during delivery, something wrong ...'
Dave>
Dave>
Dave> On Wed, 6 Jun 2001, Odhiambo Washington wrote:
Dave>
Dave> > * Georges Arnould <garnould@???> [20010606 14:09]: writing on the subject '[Exim] Forcing a failure during delivery, something wrong ...'
Dave> > Georges> Hi !
Dave> > Georges>
Dave> > Georges> Here is my problem : I want to be able to force failure for some users
Dave> > Georges> ... I have some aliases files, formatted like this :
Dave> > Georges>
Dave> > Georges> name: alias
Dave> > Georges>
Dave> > Georges> When I want to force a failure, I put
Dave> > Georges>
Dave> > Georges> name: :fail:
Dave> > Georges>
Dave> > Georges> But in my configuration, exim writes the mail into a ' :fail: ' file
Dave> > Georges> (file's named :fail:) ...
Dave> > Georges>
Dave> > Georges> Here is my configuration for director :
Dave> >
Dave> > All your other details aside, did you run newaliases after editing the
Dave>
Dave> Uhm... 'newaliases' is a sendmil thing, which compiles the plaintext
Dave> /etc/aliases into the approprate dbm format for sendmail. This is
Dave> completely irrelevant to exim.
My confusion....I was thinking Sendmail ;-)
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