itojun@iijlab.net writes:
> 	for sendmail, this is just matter of how we write /etc/mail/sendmail.cf
> 	so it should be okay.  there can be some other binaries that can
> 	break (hardcode /etc/mail/aliases), however.
> 
> 	how does postfix handle/create /etc/aliases.db?  is postfix compatible
> 	with sendmail?

Postfix is highly sendmail compatible. It uses the same aliases file
format.

I suggest we tweak the netbsd os specific m4 file to say /etc/aliases.

(It could even be argued, btw., that it should be /etc/sendmail, not
/etc/mail, since virtually everything it contains is sendmail specific.)

Perry