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Re: IDA Sendmail / pseudodomains

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From: Neil Rickert
Date: Thu, 29 Oct 1992 05:56
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In article <wevnKUm00WB_MEFVNX@andrew.cmu.edu> tm8t+@andrew.cmu.edu (Tod McQuillin) writes:
>Maybe someone who's done this before can lend me a clue:
>
>I want to deal with mail addressed to "user@host.BITNET" by forwarding
>it to my nearest BITNET-connected neighbour for delivery.  So in my
>sendmail M4 config file I used
>
>define(PSEUDODOMAINS, UUCP BITNET)
>define(MAILERTABLE, LIBDIR/mailertable)
>
>I created a mailertable with the following line:
>
>TCP,vb.cc.cmu.edu       .BITNET
>
>and build the dbm file with
>
>dbm -d mailertable load < mailertable

Try building with:

	dbm -L make mailertable mailertable

I believe you are building it backwards (key and value reversed), and
you need to ensure that the key is in lower case (the -L option).
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From: rickert@mp.cs.niu.edu (Neil Rickert)
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Subject: Re: IDA Sendmail / pseudodomains
Message-ID: <1992Oct29.055635.24042@mp.cs.niu.edu>
Date: 29 Oct 92 05:56:35 GMT
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