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.\" $OpenBSD: newaliases.8,v 1.12 2018/07/20 15:35:33 millert Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2009 Jacek Masiulaniec <jacekm@openbsd.org>
.\" Copyright (c) 2008-2009 Gilles Chehade <gilles@poolp.org>
.\"
.\" Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
.\" purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above
.\" copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies.
.\"
.\" THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES
.\" WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
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.\" ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES
.\" WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN
.\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
.\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
.\"
.Dd $Mdocdate: July 20 2018 $
.Dt NEWALIASES 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm newaliases
.Nd rebuild mail aliases
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm newaliases
.Op Fl f Ar file
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
utility makes changes to the mail aliases file visible to
.Xr smtpd 8 .
It should be run every time the
.Xr aliases 5
file is changed.
The location of the alias file is defined in
.Xr smtpd.conf 5 ,
and defaults to
.Pa /etc/mail/aliases .
.Pp
The options are as follows:
.Bl -tag -width Ds
.It Fl f Ar file
Use
.Ar file
as the configuration file,
instead of the default
.Pa /etc/mail/smtpd.conf .
.El
.Pp
If using database (db) files,
.Nm
is equivalent to running
.Xr makemap 8
as follows:
.Bd -literal -offset indent
# makemap -t aliases /etc/mail/aliases
.Ed
.Pp
If using plain text files,
.Nm
is equivalent to running
.Xr smtpctl 8
as follows:
.Bd -literal -offset indent
# smtpctl update table aliases
.Ed
.Sh FILES
.Bl -tag -width "/etc/mail/aliasesXXX" -compact
.It Pa /etc/mail/aliases
List of local user mail aliases.
.It Pa /etc/mail/virtual
List of virtual host aliases.
.El
.Sh EXIT STATUS
.Ex -std newaliases
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr smtpd.conf 5 ,
.Xr makemap 8 ,
.Xr smtpctl 8 ,
.Xr smtpd 8
.Sh HISTORY
The
.Nm
command first appeared in
.Ox 4.6
as a replacement for the equivalent command shipped with sendmail.
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