Re: [cobalt-users] Forwarding mail

["Jason Braverman" <jason@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Fantastic.  Everything works fine.  Thanks for the help!

-Jason
----- Original Message -----
From: "Rik Thomas" <rikt@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Jason Braverman" <jason@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2000 11:06 AM
Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] Forwarding mail


>
> All you have to do is type in newalises.  You don't have to find it.
> however since you are curious and wanting to learn  :)
>
> type this in at the prompt    locate newaliases
>
> There you have found it.
>
> On Thu, 6 Jan 2000, Jason Braverman wrote:
>
> > ok, one more questions since everything else seemed to work fine...
Where
> > is newaliases?  :)
> >
> > -Jason
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Rik Thomas" <rikt@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2000 10:48 AM
> > Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] Forwarding mail
> >
> >
> > > You need to edit the file as the owner most likey root.
> > >
> > > So telnet in as admin, then do su -  and enter in the root password.
> > >
> > > then pico /etc/aliases
> > >
> > > make your change like
> > >
> > > bob: bob, bob@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >
> > > hit ctrl-x answer yes
> > > then run newaliases
> > >
> > > you are done.
> > >
> > >
> > > On Wed, 5 Jan 2000, Jason Braverman wrote:
> > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > >
> > > > I have a RaQ2.  I do not want the local system to drop the mail and
> > forward
> > > > it to a second address, That is accomplished from the web interface
very
> > > > easily.  I want to RETAIN the mail and CC: it to anotehr address at
the
> > same
> > > > time.  Any ideas?
> > > >
> > > > Also, when I try to edit "aliases" with VI it will not let me save
the
> > file
> > > > even if I issue a :w!  how do I get VI to save the changes?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks!
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: Rik Thomas <rikt@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2000 2:44 PM
> > > > Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] Forwarding mail
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > With all of the precautions fron Cobalt in mind: You can manually
edit
> > the
> > > > > /etc/aliases file and if the user was bob do the following:
> > > > >
> > > > > bob: bob@xxxxxxxxxxxx, bob
> > > > >
> > > > > once complete run newaliases
> > > > >
> > > > > That will both forward email to their outside address and deliver
it
> > > > > locally.
> > > > >
> > > > > On Wed, 5 Jan 2000, Jason Braverman wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > How do I forward mail on the cobalt for a user and still have
the
> > mail
> > > > stay there so that they can retrieve it later from an email client?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > -Jason
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Rik Thomas rikt@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > > http://www.delaware.net
> > > > > (p) 302.736.5515
> > > > >
> > > > >
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