Re: [exim] Wildcard aliases do not work

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Author: Tony Finch
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To: Konstantin Boyandin
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] Wildcard aliases do not work
On Wed, 26 Mar 2008, Konstantin Boyandin wrote:
>
> I have installed 'out-of-the-box' exim 4 on a Fedora 7 system and
> tried to make this trick: to have all the addresses starting from,
> say, 'mailer-' be forwarded to the same local address.


See the local_part_suffix stuff that's commented out in the default
configuration file.

http://www.exim.org/exim-html-current/doc/html/spec_html/ch07.html#SECID55

> The catch-all alias
>
> *: localbox
>
> doesn't work, either.


You need to tweak the system_aliases router to use lsearch* instead of
plain lsearch.

http://www.exim.org/exim-html-current/doc/html/spec_html/ch07.html#SECID55

Tony.
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