From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG  Sun Apr 25 21:38:53 2004
Return-Path: <owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125])
	by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 25E8D16A4CE
	for <questions@freebsd.org>; Sun, 25 Apr 2004 21:38:53 -0700 (PDT)
Received: from smtp1.adl2.internode.on.net (smtp1.adl2.internode.on.net
	[203.16.214.181])
	by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6FAE743D58
	for <questions@freebsd.org>; Sun, 25 Apr 2004 21:38:52 -0700 (PDT)
	(envelope-from malcolm.kay@internode.on.net)
Received: from beta.home (ppp34-221.lns1.adl1.internode.on.net
	[150.101.34.221])i3Q4cnZq082022;
	Mon, 26 Apr 2004 14:08:50 +0930 (CST)
From: Malcolm Kay <malcolm.kay@internode.on.net>
Organization: at home
To: Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk>
Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2004 14:08:48 +0930
User-Agent: KMail/1.5.4
References: <200404260013.05551.malcolm.kay@internode.on.net>
	<20040425145545.GA64402@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <20040425145545.GA64402@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk>
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain;
  charset="iso-8859-1"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
Content-Disposition: inline
Message-Id: <200404261408.48914.malcolm.kay@internode.on.net>
cc: questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: "From" aliases using mail and sendmail
X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1
Precedence: list
List-Id: User questions <freebsd-questions.freebsd.org>
List-Unsubscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions>,
	<mailto:freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive: <http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions>
List-Post: <mailto:freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
List-Help: <mailto:freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions>,
	<mailto:freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org?subject=subscribe>
X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2004 04:38:53 -0000

On Monday 26 April 2004 00:25, Matthew Seaman wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 26, 2004 at 12:13:05AM +0930, Malcolm Kay wrote:
> > I really need something like sendmail aliases but
> > operating on outgoing 'from' addresses rather than
> > incoming 'to' addresses.
>
> That's precisely what genericstable is for.  You'll need aliases or
> virtusertable entries as well, to translate the name back to the UID
> when people send replies to that address.
>

After seeming to lose masquerading entirely I now semm to have it 
working.

As far as translation of replies goes, this is not really a problem
here as I retrieve mail from my ISP via POP and fetchmail which stuffs
it directly into the 'malcolm' mailbox.

Thank you Matthew

Malcolm