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8.Dd
9.Dt NEWALIASES 1
10.Os BSD 4
11.Sh NAME
12.Nm newaliases
13.Nd rebuild the data base for the mail aliases file
14.Sh SYNOPSIS
15.Nm newaliases
16.Sh DESCRIPTION
17.Nm Newaliases
18rebuilds the random access data base for the mail aliases file
19.Pa /etc/aliases .
20It must be run each time
21.Pa /etc/aliases
22is changed in order
23for the change to take effect.
24.Pp
25.Nm Newaliases
26is completely equivalent to
27.Pa /usr/sbin/sendmail
28.Fl bi .
29.Sh SEE ALSO
30.Xr aliases 5 ,
31.Xr sendmail 8
32.Sh HISTORY
33The
34.Nm newaliases
35command appeared in
36.Bx 4.0 .
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