Postfix alias problem

[David Fletcher]

On Tue, 2015-11-24 at 09:46 +0000, Colin Law wrote:
> Having said previously that I had postfix all working for sending
> email from my server I find I cannot get aliases to work.
> 
> In /etc/aliases I have
> # See man 5 aliases for format
> postmaster:    root
> root:          clanlaw at gmail.com
> testing:       clanlaw at gmail.com
> 
> I have run
> sudo newaliases
> sudo service postfix restart

On my server I use

sudo postalias /etc/aliases

then restart postfix, which works for me.