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Re: mutt and my email address



On Wed, Apr 17, 2002 at 12:09:28PM -0500, Brooks R. Robinson wrote:
> Greetings,
> 	Okay, so I'm trying to transition off of pine and Microsoft Outlook and
> move to mutt.  I've got most things tweaked the way I like them, but the I
> can't seem to find a configuration that works for changing my 'from' email
> address.  I use a dyndns.org hostname for my machine, but I want people to
> see my address to be from another domain (that I have pointed at the same
> box).  According to the man page, it uses the EMAIL environment variable,
> but setting/changing it seems to make no difference.  I've also put "set
> use_domain=yes" and "set hostname = domainthatiwant.org" in my .muttrc, but
> those don't seem to help either.  What am I missing?

I have this in my .muttrc:

    set realname="Matijs van Zuijlen"
    set from=Matijs.van.Zuijlen@xs4all.nl
    set use_from

Matijs.

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Note that I use Debian version 3.0
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