Roger Gordon muttered:
>      Hello all! I'm new to the Mutt users list.

Welcome!

> And I have some configuration questions about Mutt for use with the
> Vim editor to compose messages, then send them off using with
> sendmail over a dial up network connection. I have the /etc/Muttrc
> configuration working ok for use with pop mail server and it
> retreives then just fine. But composing a message with Vim creates an
> error bouncing messages due to incorrect date and localhost error
> that doesn't exist over the modem connection.

Set your ISP's SMTP host as smart host in /etc/sendmail.cf
(DSmail.isp.com) and set $envelope_from in your muttrc. See mutt's
manual for details.


HTH,

Michael
-- 
A modem is a baudy house.

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