try clarifying that aliases are lists, not to be used for simply adding an address to an account

for issue #244 by exander77
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Mechiel Lukkien
2024-12-07 19:10:02 +01:00
parent f7b58c87b1
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4 changed files with 40 additions and 22 deletions

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@ -1056,25 +1056,29 @@ error too, for reference.
# mox config alias list
List aliases for domain.
Show aliases (lists) for domain.
usage: mox config alias list domain
# mox config alias print
Print settings and members of alias.
Print settings and members of alias (list).
usage: mox config alias print alias
# mox config alias add
Add new alias with one or more addresses and public posting enabled.
Add new alias (list) with one or more addresses and public posting enabled.
An alias is used for delivering incoming email to multiple recipients. If you
want to add an address to an account, don't use an alias, just add the address
to the account.
usage: mox config alias add alias@domain rcpt1@domain ...
# mox config alias update
Update alias configuration.
Update alias (list) configuration.
usage: mox config alias update alias@domain [-postpublic false|true -listmembers false|true -allowmsgfrom false|true]
-allowmsgfrom string
@ -1086,19 +1090,19 @@ Update alias configuration.
# mox config alias rm
Remove alias.
Remove alias (list).
usage: mox config alias rm alias@domain
# mox config alias addaddr
Add addresses to alias.
Add addresses to alias (list).
usage: mox config alias addaddr alias@domain rcpt1@domain ...
# mox config alias rmaddr
Remove addresses from alias.
Remove addresses from alias (list).
usage: mox config alias rmaddr alias@domain rcpt1@domain ...