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Re: perl and ssmtp



I ended up using the Reply-To: in the header... that works and is an "okay" solution, but
I'm still waiting to hear from other sources of help about why From: is not working



Timmy Douglas wrote:

> i think that is all you have to do.
> the only thing that i can think of is
> that you might have the same option equal
> to no earlier in the file that might mess
> it up but i'm not sure...
>
> On Sat, Oct 21, 2000 at 05:01:27PM -0400, phiLLip maDDux II wrote:
> > Unfortunately adding that line to my ssmtp.conf did not work.
> >
> > sSMTP does not run as a process so I assume this file is parsed each time mail is
> > sent... so I should not have to do anything but add the line, save the file, and try
> > it again correct?
> >
> > Timmy Douglas wrote:
> >
> > > On Fri, Oct 20, 2000 at 03:31:04PM -0400, phiLLip maDDux II wrote:
> > > > Hello,
> > > >
> > > > I have a perl program that makes a call to ssmtp on the system to send
> > > > out an email. When I send out the email I specify the from:  however it
> > > > does not work, it always makes it look like the email came from
> > > > www-data@server.edu.
> > > >
> > > > Does anybody have any suggestions of what I should look for? Do I need
> > > > to give more info to help determine the problem?
> > > >
> > > > Thank you!
> > > >
> > >
> > > is this in your /etc/ssmtp/ssmtp.conf?
> > >
> > > # Set this to never rewrite the From: line (unless not given) and to
> > > # use that address in the from line of the envelope.
> > > FromLineOverride=YES
> > >
> > > i think that should work.
> > >
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