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| author | Jacob McDonnell <jacob@jacobmcdonnell.com> | 2026-04-26 16:38:00 -0400 |
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| committer | Jacob McDonnell <jacob@jacobmcdonnell.com> | 2026-04-26 16:38:00 -0400 |
| commit | 97d5c458cfa039d857301e1ca7d5af3beb37131d (patch) | |
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| parent | b89dc2331a50c63f8b33272a5c4c61ab98abdaa3 (diff) | |
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diff --git a/static/v10/man5/aliases.5 b/static/v10/man5/aliases.5 deleted file mode 100644 index ac511348..00000000 --- a/static/v10/man5/aliases.5 +++ /dev/null @@ -1,51 +0,0 @@ -.TH ALIASES 5 -.UC 4 -.SH NAME -aliases \- aliases file for delivermail -.SH SYNOPSIS -.B /usr/lib/aliases -.SH DESCRIPTION -This file describes user id aliases -that will be used -by -.I /etc/delivermail. -It is formatted as a series of lines -of the form -.in +0.5i -name:addr1,addr2,...addrn -.in -The -.I name -is the name to alias, -and the -.I addri -are the addresses to send the message to. -Lines beginning with white space -are continuation lines. -Lines beginning with `\|#\|' -are comments. -.PP -Aliasing occurs only on local names. -Loops can not occur, -since no message will be sent to any person -more than once. -.PP -This is only the raw data file; the actual aliasing information is -placed into a binary format in the files -/usr/lib/aliases.dir -and -/usr/lib/aliases.pag -using the program -.IR newaliases (5). -A -.I newaliases -command should be executed each time the aliases file is changed for the -change to take effect. -.SH SEE\ ALSO -newaliases(1), dbm(3), delivermail(8) -.SH BUGS -Because of restrictions in -.IR dbm (3) -a single alias cannot contain more than about 1000 bytes of information. -You can get longer aliases by ``chaining''; i.e. make the last name in -the alias by a dummy name which is a continuation alias. |
