Query: ali
OS: ultrix
Section: 1mh
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ali(1mh) ali(1mh) Name ali - list mail aliases Syntax ali [ -alias aliasfile ] [ -help ] [ -[no]list ] [ -[no]normalize ] [ -user useraddr ] [ -nouser ] [ aliases ... ] Description The command searches the specified mail alias files for each of the given aliases. It creates a list of addresses for those aliases, and displays that list on the screen. Options -alias aliasfile Specifies the alias file to be consulted by You can specify more than one alias file, but each aliasfile must be preceded by -alias. In addition to any alias files that you specify, consults the system alias file You can set up an entry in your so that automatically consults an alias file. To do this, add the Aliasfile entry to your pro- file. See for more information. -help Prints a list of the valid options to this command. -list -nolist Prints the addresses on separate lines. If you do not specify the -list option, the addresses are separated by commas and printed on as few lines as possible. -normalize -nonormalize Instructs to try to track down the official hostname of the address. This can be suppressed by using -nonormalize. The default is -nonormalize. -user useraddr -nouser Displays all the aliases that contain a specific name. Instead of listing the addresses that each given alias expands to, lists the aliases that expand to include each given address. You must specify the complete user name that you have used in your alias file. The defaults for this command are: -alias /usr/lib/mh/MailAliases -nolist -nonormalize -nouser Examples The following example shows how the -user option can be used to list all the aliases containing the address Parker@Venus: % ali -user Parker@Venus Parker@Venus: Group, Reviewers, Badminton Profile Components Path: Location of your Mail directory. Aliasfile: Location of your personal alias file. Files The user profile. The system alias file. The system password file. The system group file. See Also mh-alias(5mh) ali(1mh)
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