diff --git a/cf/m4/cfhead.m4 b/cf/m4/cfhead.m4
index 6d12e85..15af608 100644
--- a/cf/m4/cfhead.m4
+++ b/cf/m4/cfhead.m4
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ ifdef(`MAIL_SETTINGS_DIR', , `define(`MAIL_SETTINGS_DIR', `/etc/mail/')')
define(`DATABASE_MAP_TYPE', `hash')
# set up default values for options
-define(`ALIAS_FILE', `MAIL_SETTINGS_DIR`'aliases')
+define(`ALIAS_FILE', `/etc/aliases')
define(`confMAILER_NAME', ``MAILER-DAEMON'')
define(`confFROM_LINE', `From $g $d')
define(`confOPERATORS', `.:%@!^/[]+')
diff --git a/sendmail/aliases.0 b/sendmail/aliases.0
index ba855d4..edb3b19 100644
--- a/sendmail/aliases.0
+++ b/sendmail/aliases.0
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ ALIASES(5) ALIASES(5)
the list of users defined in that file.
This is only the raw data file; the actual aliasing information is
- placed into a binary format in the file /etc/mail/aliases.db using the
+ placed into a binary format in the file /etc/aliases.db using the
program newaliases(1). A newaliases command should be executed each
time the aliases file is changed for the change to take effect.
diff --git a/sendmail/aliases.5 b/sendmail/aliases.5
index f09b49c..7b16db2 100644
--- a/sendmail/aliases.5
+++ b/sendmail/aliases.5
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ ID
aliases used by
sendmail.
The file resides in
-/etc/mail
+/etc
and
is formatted as a series of lines of the form
.IP
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ list of users defined in that file.
.PP
This is only the raw data file; the actual aliasing information is
placed into a binary format in the file
-/etc/mail/aliases.db
+/etc/aliases.db
using the program
newaliases(1).
A
diff --git a/sendmail/newaliases.0 b/sendmail/newaliases.0
index 49ff2b0..247a276 100644
--- a/sendmail/newaliases.0
+++ b/sendmail/newaliases.0
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ NEWALIASES(1) NEWALIASES(1)
[1mDESCRIPTION[0m
[1mNewaliases [22mrebuilds the random access data base for the mail aliases
- file /etc/mail/aliases. It must be run each time this file is changed
+ file /etc/aliases. It must be run each time this file is changed
in order for the change to take effect.
[1mNewaliases [22mis identical to ``sendmail -bi''.
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ NEWALIASES(1) NEWALIASES(1)
[1msendmail.[0m
[1mFILES[0m
- /etc/mail/aliases The mail aliases file
+ /etc/aliases The mail aliases file
[1mSEE ALSO[0m
aliases(5), sendmail(8)
diff --git a/sendmail/newaliases.1 b/sendmail/newaliases.1
index 59dc0de..9ba8752 100644
--- a/sendmail/newaliases.1
+++ b/sendmail/newaliases.1
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ newaliases
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B Newaliases
rebuilds the random access data base for the mail aliases file
-/etc/mail/aliases. It must be run each time this file is changed
+/etc/aliases. It must be run each time this file is changed
in order for the change to take effect.
.PP
.B Newaliases
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ puts a special token into the data base that is required by
.B sendmail.
.SH FILES
.TP 2i
-/etc/mail/aliases
+/etc/aliases
The mail aliases file
.SH SEE ALSO
aliases(5), sendmail(8)
diff --git a/sendmail/sendmail.0 b/sendmail/sendmail.0
index 60ab1cd..5f3bf93 100644
--- a/sendmail/sendmail.0
+++ b/sendmail/sendmail.0
@@ -434,10 +434,10 @@ SENDMAIL(8) SENDMAIL(8)
are only approximations.
- /etc/mail/aliases
+ /etc/aliases
raw data for alias names
- /etc/mail/aliases.db
+ /etc/aliases.db
data base of alias names
/etc/mail/sendmail.cf
diff --git a/sendmail/sendmail.8 b/sendmail/sendmail.8
index 0356839..1258c26 100644
--- a/sendmail/sendmail.8
+++ b/sendmail/sendmail.8
@@ -711,10 +711,10 @@ Thus,
these values are only approximations.
.PP
.TP
- /etc/mail/aliases
+ /etc/aliases
raw data for alias names
.TP
- /etc/mail/aliases.db
+ /etc/aliases.db
data base of alias names
.TP
/etc/mail/sendmail.cf