SOLVED!!! :)
had to add to change my .muttrc to show:
set sendmail="/usr/local/bin/msmtp --read-envelope-from".
I then deleted account default from my .msmtp and now email is sent with the
correct From: user (1,2)

Mike

On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 2:36 PM, Michael <[email protected]> wrote:

> oops, sorry Martin, I didn't catch the address in time :(
>
>
> ok, thanks. Here is what I did:
> uncommented each user (1,2) account and then commented out the default
> account and tried to send email.
> I got this response:
> msmtp: account default not found in /home/mike/.msmtprc
>
> So I uncommented the #account default line so all it had was:
> account default
>
> Tried sending email, and I got:
> msmtp: account default from /home/mike/.msmtprc: envelope-from address is
> missing
>
> btw- this is mutt 1.5.20 and msmtp 1.4.19
>
> Thanks for your help.
>
>
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 1:30 PM, Martin Lambers <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> On 14/06/10 19:31, Michael wrote:
>> > My .muttrc contains:
>> > macro generic "<esc>1" ":set [email protected] <mailto:
>> [email protected]>"
>> > macro generic "<esc>2" ":set [email protected] <mailto:
>> [email protected]>"
>>
>> In the configuration file you sent, you only define a single account
>> (there is only one 'account' command active), and you define all the
>> settings for this account in your 'defaults' section.
>>
>> This does not work. You need to define two accounts and let msmtp choose
>> the account that has the matching from address.
>>
>> For example:
>>
>> ----
>> defaults
>> host smtp.gmail.com
>> port 587
>> keepbcc on
>> tls on
>> tls_trust_file /etc/ssl/cert.pem
>> logfile ~/.msmtp.log
>> auth on
>>
>> account user1
>> from [email protected]
>> user [email protected]
>> password xxxxxx
>>
>> account user2
>> from [email protected]
>> user [email protected]
>> password xxxxx
>> ----
>>
>> (You can still optionally set a default account with 'account default :
>> user1', but you don't need to if you only use msmtp with Mutt).
>>
>> Martin
>>
>>
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