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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" Copyright (c) 1998, 1999 Sendmail, Inc. and its suppliers.
+.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2001 Sendmail, Inc. and its suppliers.
.\" All rights reserved.
.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1997 Eric P. Allman. All rights reserved.
.\" Copyright (c) 1985, 1990, 1993
@@ -9,9 +9,9 @@
.\" the sendmail distribution.
.\"
.\"
-.\" $Id: newaliases.1,v 8.15.28.1 2000/12/14 23:08:15 gshapiro Exp $
+.\" $Id: newaliases.1,v 8.19 2001/10/10 03:23:17 ca Exp $
.\"
-.TH NEWALIASES 1 "$Date: 2000/12/14 23:08:15 $"
+.TH NEWALIASES 1 "$Date: 2001/10/10 03:23:17 $"
.SH NAME
newaliases
\- rebuild the data base for the mail aliases file
@@ -29,6 +29,15 @@ is identical to ``sendmail -bi''.
The
.B newaliases
utility exits 0 on success, and >0 if an error occurs.
+.PP
+Notice: do
+.B not
+use
+.B makemap
+to create the aliases data base, because
+.B newaliases
+puts a special token into the data base that is required by
+.B sendmail.
.SH FILES
.TP 2i
/etc/mail/aliases
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