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From: haral@ashtate (Haral Tsitsivas)
Newsgroups: comp.mail.sendmail
Subject: Re: site-wide aliases
Keywords: use smail, mkfnames
Message-ID: <773@ashton.UUCP>
Date: 15 Nov 89 02:52:00 GMT
References: <18064@bellcore.bellcore.com>
Reply-To: haral@ashton.UUCP (Haral Tsitsivas)
Organization: Ashton-Tate, Torrance, CA
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In article <18064@bellcore.bellcore.com> nrh@buzz.bellcore.com (Nathaniel Howard) writes:
>What do people use to do site-wide aliasing?  I'd love to support:
>
>	nrh@bellcore.com	(works)
>	nat_howard@bellcore.com
>	nat@bellcore.com	(if unambiguous)
> ...

Why not use the "mkfnames(8)" script that comes with smail?

You can use this either with smail (in which case incoming mail will be
aliased with the fullname database), or you can generate an alias list (with
minor formatting changes) for inclusion in your /usr/lib/aliases file.

--Haral Tsitsivas
  (213) 538-7692
  ...!uunet!ashtate!haral