On Wed, 2005-12-07 at 09:53, Neil Marjoram wrote: > Great thanks everyone, it's the uppercase letter in the user name, I did > test this before posting by creating first one user called neil and it > was OK, then I created a user called Neil, and that was OK, but it > wasn't because it had sent this to the first username. -DOH. > > Incidently useradd does not complain about the uppercase letter. > > All the guys on our MSc course have never touched a Linux box before, > they are all M$ people. Shame, they all have good degrees in Comp Sci > from good uni's what are we teaching these days! Sendmail is infinately configurable, of course if you really care to have mixed case names: http://www.sendmail.org/~ca/email/lfaq.html#UPPER and as it says you'd have to also make the fix for procmail since that is the default local mailer. -- Les Mikesell lesmikesell@xxxxxxxxx