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NEWALIASES(8) Debian GNU/Linux Documentation NEWALIASES(8)

NAME

newaliases - rebuild mail aliases database

SYNOPSIS

newaliases

DESCRIPTION

This is a simple shell script calling /usr/sbin/makealiases -src=/etc/aliases. We need this to fulfil the Debian policy, which requires a newaliases binary and mail aliases stored in /etc/aliases. The default location for the source of the Courier mail alias database is /etc/courier/aliases (either file or directory).

FILES

/etc/aliases

SEE ALSO

makealiases(8)

AUTHOR

This manual page was written by Stefan Hornburg (Racke) <racke@linuxia.de> for the Debian GNU/Linux system.
2012-06-27 Debian GNU/Linux wheezy/sid