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Re: [Fencepost-users] Fencepost and mail aliases
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Thomas Schwinge |
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Re: [Fencepost-users] Fencepost and mail aliases |
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Mon, 16 Jun 2014 18:42:23 +0200 |
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Hi!
On Fri, 13 Jun 2014 17:58:41 -0400, Lisa Marie Maginnis <address@hidden> wrote:
> We had an issue last week where a fencepost user made a mistake while making
> changes to
> /com/mailer/aliases. It was suggested to the FSF SysAdmins that it might be a
> good idea
> to run DIFFMON(1) agaisnt the alias file. I agree, and have set this up.
>
> For those of you who do not know what DIFFMON(1) is, it is a simple program
> that checks
> on the state of files via a cronjob and then emails any changes (a diff) to
> an
> arbitrary email address.
>
> What I would like to do is point this script at this mailing list [...]
Sounds good. I take it that the mailing list processing is handled early
enough, so that it'd not be affected by a major aliases files screw-up?
Grüße,
Thomas
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