Re: Mutt and From: line in mail

1999-10-19 Thread Damon Muller
On Fri, Oct 15, 1999 at 11:32:18PM -0700, Wade Curry was heard to state: > export QMAILINJECT=f > > The f is the problem. Get rid of it. Look at qmail-inject > and qmail-headers for a detailed explanation of what f > and the other switches do. The values in the first 2 variables > are what is u

Re: Mutt and From: line in mail

1999-10-16 Thread Wade Curry
Reading this thread motivated me to look around to find the answer to this problem. I've had the same problem with my real name disappearing from the From: lines. I found the problem in my .bashrc . Some of the readmes and howtos I read said to set some environment variables. This is what I got:

Re: Mutt and From: line in mail

1999-10-16 Thread Mark Zimmerman
I think I may have found it. From the qmail FAQ: >> 1.2. How do I set up user masquerading? I'd like my own From lines to >> show [EMAIL PROTECTED] rather than [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> Answer: Add MAILHOST=af.mil and MAILUSER=boss to your environment. To >> override From lines supplied by your MUA

Re: Mutt and From: line in mail

1999-10-15 Thread Greg Wooledge
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > There must be something I misunderstand, then. I put the following into > .muttrc: > > my_hdr From: Mark Zimmerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Is it possible that your upstream SMTP server is rewriting the header line? Looking at the Received: headers on y

Re: Mutt and From: line in mail

1999-10-15 Thread markzimm
There must be something I misunderstand, then. I put the following into .muttrc: my_hdr From: Mark Zimmerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> So that my real name would show up as well as my address. If you look at the headers in this message, my real name is gone. This has annoyed me for a while now. -- M

Re: Mutt and From: line in mail

1999-10-14 Thread Greg Wooledge
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > I can't find anything in my muttrc that would account for this. I also > > somehow doubt that qmail is rewriting a MUA-generated line (but I could > > be wrong). It definitely should not. I use mutt and qmail, and my From: line (generated by my_hd

Re: Mutt and From: line in mail

1999-10-14 Thread markzimm
> I can't find anything in my muttrc that would account for this. I also > somehow doubt that qmail is rewriting a MUA-generated line (but I could > be wrong). > If you set the MAILUSER and MAILHOST environment variables, qmail rewrites the from line as [EMAIL PROTECTED] This is usually a good th

Re: Mutt and From: line in mail

1999-10-14 Thread Peter Solodov
Hi. I use my_hdr in .muttrc and it works just fine. But I use smail. Maybe you just need to check $sendmail variable - add some magic key or something. Or maybe it's a problem of slink package - I work with potato. [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi Folks, > > I've got an annoyin

Mutt and From: line in mail

1999-10-14 Thread damon
Hi Folks, I've got an annoying little problem in mutt with the From: line of my email. At least, I think it's in mutt. This is on a slink system with the slink version of mutt. Mutt lets you set the From: line of the email, either through `my_hdr From:', or by pressing ESC f when the message has