On Wed, Aug 22, 2001 at 11:33:32AM +0800, vince cagud wrote:

> (From). we use mailx to do this with : mailx -s 'subject here' -r 
> 'return email address here' 'destination address' < 'filename of message 
> problem is, sendmail insists on changing the sender address to the 
> username of the user who called mailx.

Makes sense if called by normal user. Hmm, I don't have an -r flag...

Perhaps try as root? If you're really desperate, talk to the SMTP port directly.

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