Mrinal Kalakrishnan rearranged electrons thusly:
> V Suresh typed:
> > I switched over to mutt a few days back. It's working fine, retrieves
> > mail from my ISP, etc. The problem is How do I set the From address
> > permanently, because the mailing lists aren't accepting my mails, but
You mean the envelope sender
> I have these two entries in .muttrc:
> set envelope_from
> set from="Mrinal Kalakrishnan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>"
This works with newer mutts. With older mutts (pre 1.2) you'd have to use the
set sendmail_command option.
> You may have to add yourself as a trusted user in your MTA to use
> envelope_from.
Most MTAs allow you to set the envelope sender, but if you are not a trusted
user, will object, adding a string like "X-Authentication-Warning: user set
sender to [EMAIL PROTECTED] using -f"
-s
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