[sork] Vacation Alias Support

[Eric Rostetter]

Quoting John Schneider <john.schneider at daumcommercial.com>:

> In a previous email to this list I inquired about vacation setting an alias
> in the .forward file so that if email was routed to a user based on an entry
> in the virtuser table (sendmail) it would qualify for processing by the
> vacation program. I was told I needed to upgrade my vacation script in SORK,
> which I did.

This is broken in the release version, but fixed in the CVS versions (both
the RELENG_2 and HEAD branches).  There should be a new release in the next
couple of weeks to fix this and some other problems.

> The new script has a field to type in an alias. I have
> completed this field and set the vacation notice. But, the .forward file
> that was created contains no reference to this alias. The alias I entered

Yes, unfortunately so.  Use the CVS version, or wait for the next update.

> For my purposes, I need to process vacation notices for any email that finds
> its way to that user, no matter how it was addressed. Any ideas?

See above.
 
> 
> Regards,
> 
> 
> John Schneider,
> Information Systems Manager,
> DAUM Commercial Real Estate Services

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Eric Rostetter
The Department of Physics
The University of Texas at Austin

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