Duh! right there at the bottom of the aliases file. Thanks for the reply
though!
And I just got your other reply. Sorry for being a little obscure there.
The main issue is drive space, dont want emails eating up my /var partition
that will never be checked.
Thanks!
CK
-----Original Message-----
From: Jeremy C. Reed [
mailto:reed@wcug.wwu.edu]
Sent: Monday, August 20, 2001 6:43 PM
To: NOC - KP^2
Cc: exim-users@???
Subject: Re: [Exim] refusing email for certain local users
On Mon, 20 Aug 2001, NOC - KP^2 wrote:
> After perusing my newly bought Oreilly Exim book (what in the heck is that
> thing on the cover anyway??) I have a quick question. My apologies if I
> missed something obvious in the reading. I have certain local users that
I
> never want to accept email for. I want to quietly send these emails to
> /dev/null. Is there a facility in the config file to list certain users
to
> be handled in this way?
The easiest and fastest way is to simply use your aliases file. (You
probably already have a system_aliases director that uses /etc/aliases).
I often have users like:
junk: /dev/null
Jeremy C. Reed
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