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Date:      Wed, 25 Nov 1998 13:04:31 -0500 (EST)
From:      Jerry <jerryr@ComCAT.COM>
To:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Aliases
Message-ID:  <Pine.GSO.4.02A.9811251302530.24141-100000@uw>
In-Reply-To: <199811251754.JAA14351@pau-amma.whistle.com>

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On Wed, 25 Nov 1998, David Wolfskill wrote:

> >Date: Wed, 25 Nov 1998 10:57:23 -0600
> >From: Matt Gililland <mgililland@global-av.com>
> 
> >How do I create an alias for a user that the username has more than 8
> >characters?
> >Example: mgililla=mgililland
> 
> I don't see the problem.  For example:
> 
> # Basic system aliases -- these MUST be present
> MAILER-DAEMON: postmaster
> 
> 
> Of course, that's followed by:
> 
> postmaster: root

after you add your entry to the /etc/aliases be sure to run:

# newaliases


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