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From: les@chinet.chi.il.us (Leslie Mikesell)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: Smail Fullname Aliases (was Re: Length of User names)
Message-ID: <1991Jun06.153839.17927@chinet.chi.il.us>
Date: 6 Jun 91 15:38:39 GMT
References: <1991May31.173152.791@mlb.semi.harris.com> <19361@rpp386.cactus.org> <118@morwyn.UUCP>
Organization: Chinet - Chicago Public Access UNIX
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In article <118@morwyn.UUCP> forrie@morwyn.UUCP (Forrie Aldrich) writes:

>It depends on what version of Smail you are running.  Smail2.5 has that feature,
>whereas Smail3.1.X doesn't seem to... then again, Smail3.1.X has it's own 
>version of sendmail... you'll have to look at the code/docs which is available
>on UUNET:

You should be able to use the nptx program from the smail2.5 distribution
to generate an alias list suitable for smail3.x.  Just remember to
process it with mkaliases if you are using bsearch or dbm searches in
the alias lookup.

Les Mikesell
  les@chinet.chi.il.us