I ended up using the Reply-To: in the header... that works and is an "okay" solution, but I'm still waiting to hear from other sources of help about why From: is not working
Timmy Douglas wrote: > i think that is all you have to do. > the only thing that i can think of is > that you might have the same option equal > to no earlier in the file that might mess > it up but i'm not sure... > > On Sat, Oct 21, 2000 at 05:01:27PM -0400, phiLLip maDDux II wrote: > > Unfortunately adding that line to my ssmtp.conf did not work. > > > > sSMTP does not run as a process so I assume this file is parsed each time > > mail is > > sent... so I should not have to do anything but add the line, save the > > file, and try > > it again correct? > > > > Timmy Douglas wrote: > > > > > On Fri, Oct 20, 2000 at 03:31:04PM -0400, phiLLip maDDux II wrote: > > > > Hello, > > > > > > > > I have a perl program that makes a call to ssmtp on the system to send > > > > out an email. When I send out the email I specify the from: however it > > > > does not work, it always makes it look like the email came from > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > Does anybody have any suggestions of what I should look for? Do I need > > > > to give more info to help determine the problem? > > > > > > > > Thank you! > > > > > > > > > > is this in your /etc/ssmtp/ssmtp.conf? > > > > > > # Set this to never rewrite the From: line (unless not given) and to > > > # use that address in the from line of the envelope. > > > FromLineOverride=YES > > > > > > i think that should work. > > > > > > -- > > > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > > > > > -- > > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null