Re: How to change the From: field in bug reports
On Thu, 22 Oct 1998 21:59:00 +0100 (GMT), Jules Bean <jmlb2@hermes.cam.ac.uk> said:
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> [...] in general, From: addresses can only be changed by root, so to
> do this, we'd have to make bug suid root.
Huh? The message passed into /usr/sbin/sendmail can have any From:
header the user desires. If we have an MTA for which this isn't the
case, it is broken. I would be surprised if that were the case, though.
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Roderick Schertler
roderick@argon.org
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