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Article #1701Re: Smail3.1 and YP
From: Terry Hull
Date: Sun, 02 Sep 1990 01:48
Date: Sun, 02 Sep 1990 01:48
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terry@eece.ksu.edu (Terry Hull) writes: >I am trying to use smail3.19 and force it to get it's maps from YP. >It keeps trying to access the database file rather than calling >YP for the info. >I have the following in the EDITME file >ALIASES_FILE=/etc/aliases >ALIASES_TYPE=yp >and have a valid yp map called aliases. This is on a Sun 4/20 >running SunOS 4.1. Anybody have any clues? Thanks in advance for >your help. Sorry for being such a dunce. I experimented and looked in the sources and found that what I needed was: ALIASES_FILE=mail.aliases ALIASES_TYPE=aliasyp All you need to do then is keep a copy of sun's sendmail around to use when making the YP dbm files, and you are set. >-- >Terry Hull >Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Kansas State University >Work: terry@eece.ksu.edu, rutgers!ksuvax1!eecea!terry -- Terry Hull Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Kansas State University Work: terry@eece.ksu.edu, rutgers!ksuvax1!eecea!terry
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!usc!ucla-cs!rutgers!maverick.ksu.ksu.edu!deimos.cis.ksu.edu!mccall!rottie.manhattan.ks.us!terry From: terry@rottie.manhattan.ks.us (Terry Hull) Newsgroups: comp.mail.misc Subject: Re: Smail3.1 and YP Message-ID: <1990Sep2.014823.28944@rottie.manhattan.ks.us> Date: 2 Sep 90 01:48:23 GMT References: <1990Aug31.214326.414@maverick.ksu.ksu.edu> Distribution: na Organization: EECE Department Lines: 33