postfix alias problem

[David Cary Hart]

On Thu, 2004-12-02 at 12:39 -0500, Bill Matthews wrote:
> I am running Postfix on Fedora FC3.  I have a pretty large alias
> table.  If the alias table is small, it works fine.  Meaning it builds
> the alias database, and delivers mail correctly based on the alias
> table.

Did you rerun "newaliases?"
Any error messages?
There were some problems that necessitated either putting aliases
in /etc/postfix or creating a link to /etc/aliases /etc/aliases.db.

:include: is fully supported by the way.

You can ask Weitse the question in the postfix list.



> But when I supply a large number of aliases (>1000), it seems to build
> the alias database fine (no errors), and postfix seems to be running
> fine, but it just ignore the aliases.
> 
> I'm not sure if this is a size limit, or a problem with one of my
> aliases?  But its copied directly from a sendmail server, where it
> works.  Anything I should look for? Any way to debug?
> 
> Thx,
> BM
>