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Re: exim __newbie__



See also the other exim thread  kicking around these days, which is me
trying to solve basically the same problem. Apparently the key word is
"smarthost", but I haven't got it working yet. -chris

Steve Juranich <sjuranic@kant.ee.washington.edu> writes:

> First off, I'd like to say that I have no intention or desire to use my box
> as a mail server, or even have mail delivered on my system.  The only reason
> that I am compelled to configure exim on my box is to be able to use things
> like 'reportbug' and 'bugbuddy'.
> 
> Right now, when I send a mail from my box at home (I'm sending this message
> from my school account), the mail headers come up as being sent from 
> "steve@c502436-a.fedwy1.wa.home.com", which is correct.  But what I'd like
> to do is for exim to mangle the address so that it says that it's being sent
> from one of my other accounts.
> 
> Is something that I can put in the exim config file to say something like:
> 
> if (from_steve):
> 	from = 'sjuranic@rcs.ee.washington.edu'
> 
> or something like that?	
> 
> TIA
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> Stephen W. Juranich                         sjuranic@ee.washington.edu
> Electrical Engineering         http://students.washington.edu/sjuranic
> University of Washington             http://rcs.ee.washington.edu/ssli
> 
> 
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