Re: exim does not add domain to outgoing addresses...
On Fri, Aug 15, 2003 at 11:02:35PM +0200, Rainer Dorsch wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am running a exim on my host silverboxy. I have an alias file, which
> contains e.g.
>
> testmail: rdorsch@web.de
>
> When I send now a mail to testmail, The To: field looks like
>
> testmail@silverboxy
>
> without any domain name, though dnsdomainname gives the right answer:
>
> rd@silverboxy:/var/www/photos$ dnsdomainname
> homelinux.org
>
> Any clue, what could be wrong?
>
you habe to edit your /etc/email-addresses for outgoing mails. the
/etc/aliases is for incoming mails only. eg. "root: user" in the
/etc/aliases would forward incoming mail for root to user. you have to
put "yourusername: mailaddressofyourusername@host.com" into the
/etc/email-addresses
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