bug? mutt can't detect hostname

can someone help me whenever i send emails from my box i get . (dot) before my hostname in field from why didn't it detect properly? when i do echo test|mail alexus i get normail field from without no dots Return-Path: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Received

mutt adding . (dot) between @ and my hostname in field from:

Return-Path: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Received: by elvis.n3tw0rk.com (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 816314F167; Sun, 16 Sep 2001 00:48:25 +0500 (GMT) Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2001 00:48:25 +0500 From: alexus@.evil.n3tw0rk.com PAY ATTENTION ON THAT LINE To: [EMAIL

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hi i'm trying to install mutt and i'm geting this error while doing ./configure configure: error: Unable to find an iconv function. See INSTALL for help even though i went to ftp.gnu.org and download and installed iconv

iconv

another thing about iconv in INSTALL it says go to http://clisp.cons.org/~haible/packages-libiconv.html but i get 404 when i go to that webpage