I think this issue is because K-9 now looks at List Post addresses when deciding what to set as the To address.
There’s been discussion about reverting it and making Reply To List a separate action. It’s not been done though. Best, Philip Whitehouse > On 6 Mar 2019, at 17:17, Dmitry Alexandrov <[email protected]> wrote: > > Bruce Sherman <[email protected]> wrote: >>> On Tue, Mar 5, 2019, 8:58 AM Greg Troxel <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Sean Greenslade <[email protected]> writes: >>>> On March 4, 2019 8:07:06 PM PST, Bruce Sherman <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>>>> I doubt anyone can help me.. >>>>> >>>>> i recently upgraded the app to its latest version on my GS9+ running >>>>> Android 9.0. When i receive a email from a yahoogroup. i used to see >>>>> the >>>>> senders name. Now i am getting the reply email address. How do i >>>>> change >>>>> it back to the sender's name? I cant find a setting to adjust. >>>> >>>> Have you tried the setting "Global -> Display -> Show correspondent >>> name" ? >>> >>> Also, the problem is likely that yahoo is rewriting the sender's >>> address, and putting something else in the From: field. You could try >>> asking them to stop :-) More likely to be successful would be to ask the >>> group to move to a mail provider that doesn't do this... >>> >>> But seriously, look at the raw message content. The From: probably has >>> something complicated. >>> >>> I am not sure what I think about the wisdom of k-9 accomodating this >>> kind of mailing list behavior. >> >> Only notice this happening after I did a app update. > > To be honest, I fully share the doubts you expressed — whether anybody will > help you here. You are basically expecting that someone will go and find a > recent message resent by Yahoo’s maillist server to look how it is shown by > K-9. The simplest way to do that, as I see, is to subscribe some random > group there, wait for a while for a message in hope that it will be subjected > to the issue, and then unsubscribe. > > Nothing hard actually, but it was ten times easier for you to attach that > very problematic message you already have. You did not bother to do that, > however. Thus, we came to conclusion, that you are not much interested in > solving this little problem. Why does anybody else need to be more? > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "K-9 Mail" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "K-9 Mail" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
