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Re: How to configure MMDF for mailing lists

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From: David J. Fiander
Date: Sun, 30 Aug 1992 12:57
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According to dlucy@sandr.COM (Douglas Lucy):
>Now, I want to archive ALL the incoming mail in a file. No problem,
>the manual (SCO's) says to add a line ending in:
>
>	"mmdf//usr/mmdf/lists/bs-archive"
>
>So I merrily add:
>
>	blue-sky-archive:	"mmdf//usr/mmdf/lists/bs-archive"
>
>HOWEVER, the mail nevers goes to ANY of the users!
>
>I've tried many combinations of aliases on the same line, actual commands
>instead of aliases, USER alias lists pointing to both outbound and
>archive, with no success. It seems I can either mail to everyone on the
>lists *OR* keep a copy of all incoming mail, but not both.

Probably what you want to do is add the line

	"mmdf//usr/mmdf/lists/bs-archive"

to the file /usr/mmdf/lists/blue-sky, and eliminate the
"blue-sky-archive" alias completely.

- David
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Subject: Re: How to configure MMDF for mailing lists
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