On (04/10/03 20:54), Paul Mackinney wrote: > Date: Sat, 4 Oct 2003 20:54:00 -0700 > From: Paul Mackinney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: exim/fetchmail config > > Jeff Elkins declaimed: > > I've recently switched to a system where fetchmail picks up all my pop3 email > > and routes it to a local address, wherespamassassin analyzes it. Thus far, > > it's been working great, except for one caveat... > > > > Certain family members are Windows/Outlook Express users and when they attempt > > to reply to an email it's routed to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > rather than jeffelkins(at)earthlink.net or jeff(at)elkins.org > > > > I'm stumped. Is this a problem with my exim/fetchmail config or is it a OE > > problem? How can I overcome this? Hi Jeff
I had the same problem and struggled for days to find a way around it ;) I then found this from Rob Lister: http://www.exim.org/pipermail/exim-users/Week-of-Mon-20010903/029627.html It worked for me ;) Regards Clive > > > On a hunch, I wonder if you've customized /etc/email-addresses. Exim > uses it to set the default return address for your Linux account. > > I use the mutt email reader. Normally it uses the return address that I > specify. But if it doesn't get set for some reason (experimental > mbox-hooks in .muttrc) then it uses the default. > > You can get a lot of info by bcc:ing yourself on a message and reviewing > the headers. > > HTH, PM > -- > Paul Mackinney > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- http://www.clivemenzies.co.uk strategies for business -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
