NAME

newaliases − rebuild the data base for the mail aliases file

SYNOPSIS

newaliases

DESCRIPTION

newaliases rebuilds the random access data base for the mail aliases file /usr/ucblib/aliases. It must be run each time this file is changed in order for the change to take effect. 

newaliases is identical to “sendmail -bi”. 

The newaliases utility exits 0 on success, and >0 if an error occurs. 

FILES

/usr/ucblib/aliases
The mail aliases file

SEE ALSO

aliases(4), sendmail(1m)

HISTORY

The newaliases command appeared in 4.0BSD. 

  —  BSD Compatibility Package