On Fri, 26 Dec 2003, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote: > Dr. Sharukh K. R. Pavri. writes on 12/26/2003 5:03 AM: > >I do this w/ send-hooks from mutt but exim is rewriting the from address > >to my default email address. > > In your exim.conf, set user spavri (and any other logins that send mail > on exim) as a trusted user. trusted_users is the variable you need.
already done that: I have this in exim.conf trusted_user = mail:uucp:spavri > Then use mutt with set envelope_from in your .muttrc okay will check that too. But I think it is set. I'll just boot into debian and check. > Forget /etc/email-addresses, which is a debian uniqueness / perversion / > whatever (in fact ditching "eximconfig" and configuring exim by hand > using the exim default config, and http://www.hserus.net/exim.html would > be a great idea) okay, did that too. removed everything from /etc/email-addresses. The emails then go out from [EMAIL PROTECTED] and not from [EMAIL PROTECTED] > And if you use exim please use Andreas Metzler's exim 4 backport for > debian stable, or his deb of exim 4 for the unstable / testing versions. I am using exim 3.36 w/ debian testing/unstable. Would upgrading to exim 4 help ? > > srs maybe I'll just knock off exim and put in postfix. It's just that I hate to accept defeat :) Sharukh. -- Dr. Sharukh K. R. Pavri Homeopath and Linuxer. Mumbai, India. http://www.pavri.net/ ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials. Become an expert in LINUX or just sharpen your skills. Sign up for IBM's Free Linux Tutorials. Learn everything from the bash shell to sys admin. Click now! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1278&alloc_id=3371&op=click _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
