Re: configuring mail

[Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org>]

On Sat, Nov 02, 2002 at 03:29:38PM +0530, sandip wrote:
> i tried my hand at .muttrc. here are relevant lines:
> 
> # User description ########################################################
> set realname = "Sandip P Deshmukh"
> #set reply_to = ask-yes
> #set reverse_name = no
> #set reverse_realname = yes
> set from = deshmukh@escortsmumbai.com
> #set gecos_mask = "^[^,]*"
> #set hidden_host = no
> #set hostname = ""
> #set alternates = ""
> 
> what do i need to do to achieve what i want to?

Remove the spaces around those equals signs. So:

  set realname="Sandip P Deshmukh"
  set from=deshmukh@escortsmumbai.com

I imagine this will solve most of the other mutt queries you've posted
today, too.

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Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]