[Gllug] setting From: in mutt/exim

Paul Nasrat pnasrat at uk.now.com
Thu Aug 16 17:20:55 UTC 2001


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

> 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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