[Gllug] setting From: in mutt/exim

Jo Knight joknight at blueyonder.co.uk
Thu Aug 16 18:45:29 UTC 2001


* Paul Nasrat (pnasrat at uk.now.com) wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 16, 2001 at 05:51:47PM +0000, Jo Knight wrote:
>  
> > What do I need to change in order for it to just say
> > From: Jo Knight [joknight at blueyonder.co.uk]
> 
> Try including this in your .muttrc, I assume Outlook is getting it from
> the envelope headers.
> 
> set envelope_from=yes

No joy with that one :(
> 
> > I am using Debian potato with standard exim and mutt. Exim is using a
> > smarthost to send outgoing mail with. Should I change this and send mail
> > directly form my box?
> 
> Umm, just make sure it's happy to relay from your box.
> 
> Paul
> 
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