hi esko,
ah-ha! yes, that did the trick.
thx for your help.
bentley taylor.
(potato on 2.2.16)
//
Esko Lehtonen wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 25, 2000 at 11:01:14AM -0600, cls-colo spgs wrote:
> > hi,
> >
> > ...mind if i join in the fun?
> >
> > i can follow mr. deackes's info, and thx for providing it.
> >
> > using mutt, i can compose and send an email. but the "from" line has the
> > incorrect sender address ("[EMAIL PROTECTED]"). btw, "bt" is my
> > non-root user
> > account. my email addy is "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" (so, i need to change,
> > "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" in the "from" line of emails.)
> > do i have to
> > adduser "pplaw" to the box and then login as "pplaw"? (i'd rather not
> > have to do
> > this, but i certally will if it's the only way it'll work.)
> >
> > ia, t.
> >
> > bentley taylor
> > (potato on 2.2.16)
>
> Well, at least my exim setup using eximconfig made this to the end of
> /etc/exim.conf
>
> # There are no rewriting specifications in this default configuration file.
> #
> # This rewriting rule is particularly useful for dialup users who
> # don't have their own domain, but could be useful for anyone.
> # It looks up the real address of all local users in a file
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] ${lookup{$1}lsearch{/etc/email-addresses}\
> {$value}fail} bcfrF
>
> I have added
>
> eplehton: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> to my /etc/email-addresses and exim seems to change [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> correctlyto my real address.
>
> >
> > //
> >
> > Phillip Deackes wrote:
> >
> > > Michael Banck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Don't know if this is applyable here, just pointing out a potential
> > > > problem. Actually, I don't really have a domain name for my local
> > > > "network" (i.e. my desktp and my notebook) I just use hostnames. How
>
> <cutted out>
>
>
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