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Re: [cobalt-users] Re: Virtusertable trouble after OS Update 3



heya

David Thacker wrote:
> 
> Richard:
> 
> 1. Make sure that your manual changes to /etc/virtusertable only go down at
> the bottom at the section labelled "# Put custom additions below (Do not
> change/remove this line)."

Yes, I did this.

> 2. You must rehash the virtusertable using the makemap command after you make
> changes to it.

Being a newbie to linux, I did a search in the internet and found this
three commands, now that's where I'm stumped.

if you use hash: 
makemap hash /etc/mailertable < /etc/mailertable 
if you use dbm: 
makemap dbm /etc/mailertable </etc/mailertable 
if you use btree: 
makemap btree /etc/mailertable </etc/mailertable 

Which is applicable for the RaQ3 namely?

> 3. Try adding manual forwards in the /etc/aliases file instead, and don't
> forget to run the newaliases command after saving your changes.
> 

I haven't tried this yet, but I would like to see that virtusertable
working first. (:

> dAvid tHacker
> Thacker Network Technologies Inc.
> Cobalt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Thanks for the help!
-- 
                                              regards,
                                                  richy
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