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Re: [Nmh-workers] I can't dist to myself
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norm |
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Re: [Nmh-workers] I can't dist to myself |
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Wed, 16 Nov 2016 05:02:40 -0800 |
Ralph Corderoy <address@hidden> writes:
>Hi Norm,
>
>> <address@hidden> (expanded from <address@hidden>): mail
>> forwarding loop for address@hidden
>
>I get this error from Postfix on dist(1)ing to myself and have done for
>quite some time. It's because the email has a Delivered-To header with
>my address. Postfix spots that when dist hands it over a second time,
>that it matches the recipient it's been told to give it to, and
>complains there's a loop.
>
>I'll ask on postfix-users about it as it's been annoying me on and off
>for ages. To confirm it's your problem too, edit the original email to
>altered the Delivered-To header in some way, e.g. Delivered-Tomarto.
>
Yes, that works. Though changing the original Email, violates the spirt of
dist.
Norman Shapiro