RE: [exim] Catch-all alias not working!

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Author: Gareth Hastings
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To: exim-users
Subject: RE: [exim] Catch-all alias not working!

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gareth Hastings
> Sent: 19 April 2006 13:39
> To: 'exim-users@???'
> Subject: RE: [exim] Catch-all alias not working!
>
> > A quick check of the manual would inform you that:
> > >
> > > Note that the keys in an lsearch file are literal strings. There

is
> > > no wildcarding of any kind.
> >
> > You need wildlsearch (or nwildlsearch):
> > http://exim.org/exim-html-
> > 4.60/doc/html/spec.html/ch09.html#SECTsinglekeylookups
>
> Thanks Marc, I have looked at this section quickly and also have

another
> quick question.
>
> What are the differences between these two lines?
>
> data = ${lookup{$local_part}lsearch*{/etc/mail/aliases}}
> data = ${lookup{$local_part}lsearch{/etc/mail/aliases}}
>
> The line with the * in it will process wildcards in an aliases file.

Is
> the same as changing lsearch to wildlsearch?




Ignore this message, I found the answer in the manual!

Thanks for your help