Re: newaliases changed?

On 2/5/24 16:23, Peter wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> On Mon, Feb 05, 2024 at 04:15:02PM -0700, Gary Aitken wrote:
>> Recently upgraded from 12.4 to 13.2
>> When I run newaliases, I get a bunch of complaints for things that
>> used to work fine:
>> /etc/mail/aliases: line 88: goodfriends: ... missing value for alias
>> /etc/mail/aliases: line 89: Non-continuation line starts with space
>>
>> The entries in question look like this:
>>
>> #friends: (bad addrs)
>> #         foo@bentley.unco.edu, #      bentley.unco.edu: host not found
>> #         baz@kcs.keene.k12.ny.us
>>
>> goodfriends:
>>            foo1@blackfoot.net, \
>>            foo2@comcast.net, \
>>            foo3@aol.com, \
>>            foo4@fatquailfarm.com, \
>>            foo5@sbcglobal.net, \
>>            foo6@blackfoot.net, \
>>            foo7@tnc.org, \
>>            foo8@aol.com, \
>>            foo9@hotmail.com, \
>>            foo10@blackfoot.net
>>
>> This is a cut and paste, obviously; the whitespace is all blanks.
>> huh?
>> Thanks for any tips.

> I don't know the proper syntax, but based on the errors
> I think that a " \" after "goodfriends:" could work.

My fault, I was trying things out and put it back without the '\'
Adding one doesn't help.