* matt.price@xxxxxxxxxxx [2004:05:21:15:26:18-0400] scribed: > On Fri, May 21, 2004 at 03:01:31PM -0400, David Yitzchak Cohen wrote: > > On Fri, May 21, 2004 at 02:50:31PM EDT, matt.price@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > > > > now I just noticed (after 'grep -ir derail /etc/*') that my mailman > > > ocnfiguration has the line > > > DEFAULT_EMAIL_HOST = 'www.derailleur.org' > > > in it. > > > Should this affect mutt's from header? > > I'm such an idiot -- there's also the line > qualify_domain = derailleur.org > in my exim.conf. (missed it up at the top of the grep output) > > I tried changing it to > qualify_domain = www.derailleur.org > > and now that's what my from header says by default. > > But why should this be happening? Shouldn't mutt be able to override > this?! Can I do some kind of error checking from within mutt to see > what's oging wrong? I have been bitten by same bug. Your MTA is exim. The MTA gets your outgoing message _after_ you and Mutt are done with it. If your MTA overwrites your headers, Mutt cannot do anything about that, since it has already relinquished control of that message to your MTA. Personally, I have qualify_domain commented OUT. TIMTONWTDI hth -- Best Regards, mds mds resource 877.596.8237 - Dare to fix things before they break . . . - Our capacity for understanding is inversely proportional to how much we think we know. The more I know, the more I know I don't know . . . --
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