[exim] Re: unroutable address root@localhost

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Author: Andreas Metzler
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To: exim-users
Subject: [exim] Re: unroutable address root@localhost
Timo Neuvonen <timo-news@???> wrote:
> What is the nicest way to make exim 4.50 to route these messages into a
> maibox assigned for root in /etc/alias file?


                              ^^^^^^^^^
                      Typo?   /etc/aliases


The standard system_aliases router in the default configuration should
already handle this fine.

> 2005-03-06 22:49:14 1D82ga-00067Q-Qg <= root@localhost H=localhost
> (garfield.tee-en.net) [127.0.0.1] P=smtp S=810
> 2005-03-06 22:49:14 1D82ga-00067Q-Qg ** root@localhost: Unrouteable address

[...]

"exim -d -bt root@localhost" will give you the necessary
information, otherwise exim -bh might be helpful.

                 cu andreas
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