Re: Strange issue with From: line

2018-01-14 Thread Mike Brown
les. > > > > But, I had discovered that the "From: " line was incomplete. It was: > > > > brown@mrvideo > > On Solaris, the hostname(1) command (and maybe even the uname(2) > syscall, I do not remember anymore) return the FQDN, unlike Linux, where >

Re: Strange issue with From: line

2018-01-14 Thread Ian Zimmerman
On 2018-01-14 01:27, Mike Brown wrote: > I was running exim and mutt on an old Solaris system. I finally moved > over to my new Linux box, which is now at Fedora 27. I copied over > the config files. > > But, I had discovered that the "From: " line was incomplete.

Strange issue with From: line

2018-01-13 Thread Mike Brown
Mutt version: Mutt 1.9.1 Exim version: 4.89 #1 built 01-Dec-2017 12:50:23 I was running exim and mutt on an old Solaris system. I finally moved over to my new Linux box, which is now at Fedora 27. I copied over the config files. But, I had discovered that the "From: " line was

Re: ^From line?

2002-02-12 Thread Steffen Evers
On Sat, Feb 09, 2002 at 19:21, Prahlad Vaidyanathan wrote: Why do these lines starting with From keep turning up in the body. All lines beginning with the word From seem to end up like this. Some MTA/MDA along the way seems to be doing this. It isn't my procmail (at least nothing I've

Re: ^From line?

2002-02-12 Thread Carl B. Constantine
* Steffen Evers ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Sat, Feb 09, 2002 at 19:21, Prahlad Vaidyanathan wrote: Why do these lines starting with From keep turning up in the body. All lines beginning with the word From seem to end up like this. Some MTA/MDA along the way seems to be doing this. It

Re: ^From line?

2002-02-12 Thread Philip Mak
On Tue, Feb 12, 2002 at 09:05:37AM -0800, Carl B. Constantine wrote: Wrong. It's actually part of one of the internet RFC's. MUTT is not the only client that does this. All E-mail programs place a quoted symbol '' for most people by the word From if it's the first word in a paragraph. Going

Re: ^From line?

2002-02-12 Thread Steffen Evers
On Tue, Feb 12, 2002 at 09:05, Carl B. Constantine wrote: * Steffen Evers ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: It IS caused by procmail in combination with your MTA normally. It is the default behavior for procmail to do this, so you do not need to set this explicitly. Have a look at this:

Re: ^From line?

2002-02-12 Thread David T-G
Philip, et al -- ...and then Philip Mak said... % % On Tue, Feb 12, 2002 at 09:05:37AM -0800, Carl B. Constantine wrote: % Wrong. It's actually part of one of the internet RFC's. MUTT is not the % only client that does this. All E-mail programs place a quoted symbol % '' for most people by

Re: ^From line?

2002-02-12 Thread Chris Ball
Carl == Carl B Constantine [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Carl Wrong. It's actually part of one of the internet RFC's. *sigh* No, it isn't. RFCs define on-the-wire protocols to be used when communicating on the Internet. Appending a '' to a 'From ' header is something done to a local file

^From line?

2002-02-09 Thread Prahlad Vaidyanathan
Hi, Why do these lines starting with From keep turning up in the body. All lines beginning with the word From seem to end up like this. Some MTA/MDA along the way seems to be doing this. It isn't my procmail (at least nothing I've defined), so what does this ? More importantly, how do I get rid

Re: ^From line?

2002-02-09 Thread Chris Ball
Prahlad == Prahlad Vaidyanathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Prahlad Hi, Why do these lines starting with From keep turning Prahlad up in the body. All lines beginning with the word From Prahlad seem to end up like this. Some MTA/MDA along the way seems Prahlad to be doing this.

Re: Where's the MAIL FROM line?

2002-01-02 Thread David T-G
Cliff, et al -- ...and then Cliff Sarginson said... % % On Tue, Jan 01, 2002 at 10:53:39PM -0500, David T-G wrote: % % ...and then Philip Mak said... % % % % Is it possible to see the SMTP MAIL FROM line of a message in my ... % If you mean the ^From_ line that looks about like

Re: Where's the MAIL FROM line?

2002-01-02 Thread Philip Mak
On Wed, 2 Jan 2002, David T-G wrote: But it's used for message information, no? It becomes the ^From: line, or at least so it appears. That's why it's so easy to fake and so on, too, but it looks like whatever is put there would show up in the header. It's not the ^From: line. For example

Re: Where's the MAIL FROM line?

2002-01-02 Thread Ben Reser
On Wed, Jan 02, 2002 at 05:24:57AM +0100, Cliff Sarginson wrote: I think he means the MAIL FROM that is part of the SMTP dialog that goes on between MTA's. If so my mail server puts it as part of the Received header like so: Received: from ns.gbnet.net ([EMAIL PROTECTED] [194.70.126.10])

Re: Where's the MAIL FROM line?

2002-01-02 Thread David T-G
Ben, et al -- ...and then Ben Reser said... % % On Wed, Jan 02, 2002 at 05:24:57AM +0100, Cliff Sarginson wrote: % I think he means the MAIL FROM that is part of the SMTP dialog that % goes on between MTA's. % % If so my mail server puts it as part of the Received header like so: % Received:

Re: Where's the MAIL FROM line?

2002-01-02 Thread Cliff Sarginson
On Wed, Jan 02, 2002 at 07:16:10AM -0500, Philip Mak wrote: On Wed, 2 Jan 2002, David T-G wrote: But it's used for message information, no? It becomes the ^From: line, or at least so it appears. That's why it's so easy to fake and so on, too, but it looks like whatever is put

Re: Where's the MAIL FROM line?

2002-01-02 Thread Ben Reser
On Wed, Jan 02, 2002 at 07:47:14AM -0500, David T-G wrote: Are you sure that's not the RCPT TO: part? Your right. This is what happens when I post late at night. :) -- Ben Reser [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://ben.reser.org I wish it need not have happened in my time, said Frodo. So do I, said

Where's the MAIL FROM line?

2002-01-01 Thread Philip Mak
Is it possible to see the SMTP MAIL FROM line of a message in my mailbox, or does Maildir format strip that information out before storing it?

Re: Where's the MAIL FROM line?

2002-01-01 Thread David T-G
Philip -- Hey, what are you doing still using PINE??! ...and then Philip Mak said... % % Is it possible to see the SMTP MAIL FROM line of a message in my % mailbox, or does Maildir format strip that information out before storing % it? If you mean the ^From_ line that looks about like

Re: Where's the MAIL FROM line?

2002-01-01 Thread Cliff Sarginson
On Tue, Jan 01, 2002 at 10:53:39PM -0500, David T-G wrote: Philip -- Hey, what are you doing still using PINE??! ...and then Philip Mak said... % % Is it possible to see the SMTP MAIL FROM line of a message in my % mailbox, or does Maildir format strip that information out before

Re: Subscribe w/o list in from line

2001-01-07 Thread Gary Johnson
On Sat, Jan 06, 2001 at 05:29:03PM -0700, Nathan Saper wrote: Is it possible to use the "subscribe" command, but still have the author's name appear in the message index, instead of the name of the mailing list? You just need to change your index_format appropriately, either permanently, or

Re: Subscribe w/o list in from line

2001-01-07 Thread Nathan Saper
On Sun, Jan 07, 2001 at 10:55:04PM +0200, Peter Pentchev wrote: On Sun, Jan 07, 2001 at 01:25:23AM -0600, Timothy Legant wrote: On Sat, Jan 06, 2001 at 05:29:03PM -0700, Nathan Saper wrote: Is it possible to use the "subscribe" command, but still have the author's name appear in the

Re: Subscribe w/o list in from line

2001-01-06 Thread Timothy Legant
On Sat, Jan 06, 2001 at 05:29:03PM -0700, Nathan Saper wrote: Is it possible to use the "subscribe" command, but still have the author's name appear in the message index, instead of the name of the mailing list? I use %F to accomplish this in all my "subscribe"d mailboxes. -thl PGP

Re: Matching the '^From ' line (using mbox format)

2000-11-09 Thread Mikko Hänninen
David Alban [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on Wed, 08 Nov 2000: Sure does. Interesting. I didn't think the "^From " line *was* a header. :-) Technically it isn't, it's part of the mbox folder format... But I guess Mutt does treat it that way, if it's present. The "^From "

Re: Matching the '^From ' line (using mbox format)

2000-11-09 Thread Jan Houtsma
h you seem to be using). Sure does. Interesting. I didn't think the "^From " line *was* a header. :-) I think having envelope addresses in the mail headers is not what you want since you would also see the Bcc: information etc? I though the "From " is filled in by the out

Matching the '^From ' line (using mbox format)

2000-11-08 Thread David Alban
that this matching is based on the "From: " header, not the "^From " line that indicates a new message in the mbox mail folder format. Someone set up a majordomo list so that none of the headers identify the list. So *only* the "^From " line identifies the list to w

Re: Matching the '^From ' line (using mbox format)

2000-11-08 Thread Jim Toth
On Wed, Nov 08, 2000 at 10:40:28AM -0800, David Alban ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: [snip] The mutt manual says: ~B EXPR messages which contain EXPR in the whole message If you use the mbox format, there should be one and only one "^From " line in any messag

Re: Matching the '^From ' line (using mbox format)

2000-11-08 Thread David Alban
At 2000/11/08/20:18 -0500 Jim Toth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: save-hook '~h "^From some-list-owner@"' =some-list (where ~h is in the headers somewhere) should also work, although I don't know if it works on 0.95 (which you seem to be using). Sure does. Interesting. I didn't think

Setting From line

2000-10-15 Thread Shane Wegner
Hi, This is probably answered somewhere but I can't seem to find it in Mutt's documentation. A simple situation, I have continuum.cm.nu which accepts mail for cm.nu. Thus my email address is [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mutt will send this fine but the From header says: From [EMAIL PROTECTED] ... From:

Re: Setting From line

2000-10-15 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
Shane Wegner proclaimed on mutt-users that: From [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I seem to be able to set how Mutt handles the `From:' header but not the `From' header. Is setting this set envelope_from in older mutts, set sendmail=/usr/sbin/sendmail -oi -oem -f [EMAIL

Re: Setting From line

2000-10-15 Thread Ashton
Suresh Ramasubramanian [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Shane Wegner proclaimed on mutt-users that: From [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I seem to be able to set how Mutt handles the `From:' header but not the `From' header. Is setting this set envelope_from or set hostname

Re: From: line shows recipients domain name

2000-09-04 Thread Kai Blin
the time too. Let me explain. My From: line shows Kai Blin [EMAIL PROTECTED], but my local address is my_username@my_hostname. That works, too, but my mail is beeing delivered to a central mail server un the campus. So I have this From: line to point to another mail account. Btw, how come some

From: line shows recipients domain name

2000-08-28 Thread André Dahlqvist
ers domain name. I am subscribed to several mailing lists, and I have never seen this happen when looking at messages that I have sent. I also tried sending an e-mail to my account at my university, and that message had the correct From: line. Who is to blame here? Is my setup incorrect, or w

Re: From: line shows recipients domain name

2000-08-28 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
*[André Dahlqvist on Mon, Aug 28, 2000 at 04:41:53PM +0200]: what was wrong? When composing a message in Mutt I can see that the from line just has "andre" there, and not my domain name. Changing use_domain to yes also changes this, but I don't know if that's how it my_hdr Fr

Re: From: line shows recipients domain name

2000-08-28 Thread André Dahlqvist
On Mon, Aug 28, 2000 at 08:40:59PM +0530, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote: my_hdr From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Andre' Dahlqvist) set envelope_from But in what cases should one have to use that? I mean what I'm using now seams to work almost all the time too. Btw, how come some people prefer to

Re: From: line shows recipients domain name

2000-08-28 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
*[André Dahlqvist on Mon, Aug 28, 2000 at 06:55:05PM +0200]: my_hdr From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Andre' Dahlqvist) set envelope_from But in what cases should one have to use that? I mean what I'm using now seams to work almost all the time too. You'd set the envelope sender when you were

Re: From: line shows recipients domain name

2000-08-28 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
*[André Dahlqvist on Mon, Aug 28, 2000 at 06:55:05PM +0200]: Btw, how come some people prefer to write the name inside parenthesis like that, and some prefer to have the address inside and the name before it? Oh, and another thing Received: from 1cust62.tnt12.stk3.da.uu.net (HELO

Re: From: line shows recipients domain name

2000-08-28 Thread André Dahlqvist
On Mon, Aug 28, 2000 at 10:40:31PM +0530, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote: You seem to be posting directly from your debian box on a uunet dialup - I suggest you check out http://www.mail-abuse.org/dul for why this is A Bad Thing (tm). Set Exim to relay all mails through uunet's mailserver

Re: From: line shows recipients domain name

2000-08-28 Thread André Dahlqvist
On Mon, Aug 28, 2000 at 10:34:32PM +0530, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote: What you were doing is more like mail from: foo - some servers tolerate that and append their own domain name to it - others bounce the mail. But when I have tried sending mails to other accounts the From: line has been

Re: From: line shows recipients domain name

2000-08-28 Thread André Dahlqvist
On Mon, Aug 28, 2000 at 10:34:32PM +0530, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote: What you were doing is more like mail from: foo - some servers tolerate that and append their own domain name to it - others bounce the mail. I forgot to ask you, should I have use_domain set? I'm on dialup. -- // André

Re: From: line shows recipients domain name

2000-08-28 Thread Daniel J Peng
On Mon, Aug 28, 2000 at 10:40:31PM +0530, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote: You seem to be posting directly from your debian box on a uunet dialup - I suggest you check out http://www.mail-abuse.org/dul for why this is A Bad Thing (tm). Set Exim to relay all mails through uunet's mailserver

Re: From: line shows recipients domain name

2000-08-28 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
*[André Dahlqvist on Mon, Aug 28, 2000 at 07:26:44PM +0200]: I forgot to ask you, should I have use_domain set? I'm on dialup. set hostname="beta.telenordia.se" I don't use use_domain - just set envelope_from -- Suresh Ramasubramanian + Wallopus Malletus Indigenensis mallet @ cluestick.org

Re: From: line shows recipients domain name

2000-08-28 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
*[Daniel J Peng on Mon, Aug 28, 2000 at 11:53:39PM -0400]: On Mon, Aug 28, 2000 at 10:40:31PM +0530, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote: You seem to be posting directly from your debian box on a uunet dialup - I suggest you check out http://www.mail-abuse.org/dul for why this is A Bad I have

Re: From: line shows recipients domain name

2000-08-28 Thread Dan Boger
On Mon, Aug 28, 2000 at 11:53:39PM -0400, Daniel J Peng wrote: On Mon, Aug 28, 2000 at 10:40:31PM +0530, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote: You seem to be posting directly from your debian box on a uunet dialup - I suggest you check out http://www.mail-abuse.org/dul for why this is A Bad Thing

Re: Default user in from line

1999-11-27 Thread Thomas Roessler
On 1999-11-26 19:45:37 +, Andreas Wessel wrote: But how can I change the default user in front of the @? I can't work with something like send-hook . unmy_hdr From: send-hook . my_hdr From: Andreas Wessel [EMAIL PROTECTED] because this way I can't use my reverse_name setting

Re: Format of From: line

1999-10-20 Thread Jeremy Blosser
John Poltorak [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: Where does mutt get information to format the From: line? Is it the environment or .muttrc? Yes. It comes from several places... the hostname comes from /etc/resolv.conf, unless overridden by $hostname. $hidden_host comes into play, as do $alternates

Re: Format of From: line

1999-10-20 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt
On Wed, Oct 20, 1999 at 01:37:29PM +0100, John Poltorak wrote: Where does mutt get information to format the From: line? Is it the environment or .muttrc? .muttrc I'd like to change it so that it puts jpolt@ instead of john@ in that line, but I don't know how. my_hdr From: John Poltorak

is there an ask-group-reply? (WAS: Re: From: line per folder)

1999-06-22 Thread Anonymous
On Sat, Jun 19, 1999 at 05:29:50AM -0500, Jeremy Blosser wrote: set reply_to=ask-yes (or something) [snip] group-reply will go to everyone in the To: and Cc: fields unless there is On a somewhat related subject (well, related to these two bits, anyways), is there a feature in Mutt (that I've

From: line per folder

1999-06-19 Thread Alexander Langer
Hello! I use procmail to sort a mailingliste I´m subscribed to into a special folder. This mailinglist is the only one I´m subscribed to that uses a Reply-To: mailinglist-address header. So far I could just press "r" to answer to this group, but I don´t want this, because "r" should be a

Re: From: line per folder

1999-06-19 Thread Anonymous
Warning Could not process message with given Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary=4f28nU6agdXSinmL; micalg=pgp-md5;protocol="application/pgp-signature"

Re: From: line per folder

1999-06-19 Thread Anonymous
On Sat, Jun 19, 1999 at 11:51:35AM +0200, Alexander Langer wrote: Pressing "g" should use the reply-to header, but *not* CC: other adresses, e.g. the author´s one. People on this list ask me twice a month not to double-send emails :) Actually mutt has some special features for handling