Re: [Exim] Re: Pb to write filter

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Author: Bernard Massot
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] Re: Pb to write filter
On Mon, Jan 20, 2003 at 01:05:20PM +0100, Mr Bullier Erick wrote:
>
> > quoted from chapter 21.5 of the official doc :
> >
> > «Specifying the same local part without a domain is a common usage in
> > personal filter files when the user wants to have messages delivered to
> > the local mailbox and also forwarded elsewhere. For example, the user
> > spqr might have a .forward file containing this:
> >
> > spqr, Sam.Reman@???»
> I know this method and i tried it yesterday. All work fine.
> But i would not to use it because the ".forward" file is user configurable.
> I prefer to fixe the rules in an administrator write only file.
> So, i think it's better to write a special filter in "exim.conf".

Just add a line like this in /etc/aliases :
spqr: spqr, Sam.Reman@???

Of course I've supposed that you have a correct redirect router using
/etc/aliases (like the default one).
And please, don't make private replies.
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Bernard Massot