[plug] Problem setting up alias for a user...

[Mike Holland]

On Fri, 5 Nov 1999, Steve Grasso wrote:

> I'm sure you've already read man 5 aliases for the syntax for .forward

In this case 
- he was looking with the wrong spelling
- the aliases man page on my RH6 box doesnt tell you the syntax
- how would anyone know that '.foward' is (supposed to be) documented
  in aliases(5).

The docs here are sadly lacking.

> As far as I understand, .forward simply redirects incoming mail to another
> email address or alias and probably won't do what you intend

So you didnt look it up either :)

> (someone please correct me).

OK, done.


Mike Holland <mike at golden.wattle.id.au>            Perth, Australia.
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