Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!rutgers!cbmvax!vu-vlsi!dsinc!syd From: syd@dsinc.UUCP (Syd Weinstein) Newsgroups: comp.mail.elm Subject: Re: Too many aliases Keywords: aliases Message-ID: <103@dsinc.UUCP> Date: 7 Apr 89 01:24:22 GMT References: <16351@versatc.UUCP> Reply-To: syd@dsinc.UUCP (Syd Weinstein) Organization: Datacomp Systems, Inc., Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 Lines: 16 In article <16351@versatc.UUCP> tran@versatc.UUCP (Tony Tran) writes: >Is there a limitation on the number of aliases in the aliases.text file? >I currently have 231 aliases, and every attempt to run "newalias" returns >an error message: One of the configuration options is the number of aliases to allow for users and for the system alias table. It appears that the installer of Elm at your site has choosen 231. (Which is one of the default choices). The only way to change this is to relink Elm with a larger number and then rerun newalias for everyone as the new tables won't be compatible with the old ones. -- ===================================================================== Sydney S. Weinstein, CDP, CCP Elm Coordinator Datacomp Systems, Inc. Voice: (215) 947-9900 {allegra,bpa,vu-vlsi}!dsinc!syd FAX: (215) 938-0235