Can't Set Return Address In Mutt

Rob Weir rweir at ertius.org
Sat Oct 30 03:55:00 UTC 2004


On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 06:37:37PM -0400, David M. Carney said
> This is strange.
> 
> I've used Mutt with many other distros and I've never had this
> problem. With Ubuntu, no matter how I set my options, my return
> address stays "david at localhost.localdomain".
> 
> Here are the pertinent options from my ~/.muttrc:
> 
> set realname = "David M. Carney"
> set from = "david at n1zhe.org"
> set hostname = "n1zhe.org"
> 
> Why does it keep saying that I'm "david at localhost.localdomain" in my
> return address?

Add "set use_from = yes".

-rob

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