Re: sendmail: extra from line
Andy Spiegl wrote:
>
> Dear Debian fans,
>
> there is something which has been bothering me about sendmail for a long
> time. In every mail that I write on this machine there is an extra "From "
> header line. And because there can't be two one is quoted with ">".
>
> Therefore a simple "echo hello | mail spiegl" reaches my mailbox like this:
>
> =================================================================
> From spiegl@radiomaranon.org.pe Tue Mar 13 22:43:42 2001
> >From spiegl Tue Mar 13 22:43:42 2001
> Return-Path: <spiegl>
> Received: (from spiegl@localhost)
> by hamster.int.radiomaranon.org.pe (8.9.3/8.9.3/Debian 8.9.3-21) id WAA10024
> for andy; Tue, 13 Mar 2001 22:43:42 -0500
> Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2001 22:43:42 -0500
> From: Andy Spiegl <spiegl@radiomaranon.org.pe>
> Message-Id: <200103140343.WAA10024@hamster.int.radiomaranon.org.pe>
> To: andy@hamster.int.radiomaranon.org.pe
>
> hi
> =================================================================
>
> Does anyone understand this? This also confuses other software!
looks normal to me. my systems have that as well and they all work fine ..(i
run
about 10 sendmail servers)
nate
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