On Thu, 07 Jun 2012 23:10:02 -0400, [log in to unmask] wrote:

>There is no need to restart sendmail.  It will detect that newaliases updated the
>hashed alias files and start using them.

I defer of course to your knowledge, but the script was written many years
ago, when this was apparently necessary, so that's what it still does.
Similarly, Postfix can use the rehashed /etc/alias file immediately without a
restart.  Some things improve over time.

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