From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Sep 23 18:56:53 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from pop.hccnet.nl (pop.hccnet.nl [193.172.127.94]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CED6F37B424 for ; Sat, 23 Sep 2000 18:56:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: from parmenides.utp.net by pop.hccnet.nl via uds64-115.dial.hccnet.nl [193.173.115.64] with ESMTP id DAA24444 (8.8.5/1.13); Sun, 24 Sep 2000 03:56:48 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from localhost (janko@localhost) by parmenides.utp.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id DAA01310; Sun, 24 Sep 2000 03:56:52 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from janko@compuserve.com) X-Authentication-Warning: parmenides.utp.net: janko owned process doing -bs Date: Sun, 24 Sep 2000 03:56:52 +0200 (CEST) From: Janko van Roosmalen X-Sender: janko@parmenides.utp.net To: Arseny Slobodjuck Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: sendmail, sender name In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG If I make the right conclusion from another message in this thread you are using pine. In pine you can set the "domain" part of your email address to whatever you want. For user name you could configure another "role" in pine. ===Janko van Roosmalen - Vught - Netherlands=== On Sat, 23 Sep 2000, Arseny Slobodjuck wrote: > Yes, I found this section in faq, thanks. But it about domain > name 'masquerading' anyway, not about usernames. Well, logging in as > 'ampy' is not a problem, but what if I'll consider to change my > mailbox name or create another mailbox ?... > > > The FreeBSD 3.2 (I cannot speak for the newer releases) faq has a section > > how to generate a suitable sendmail.cf file for a dial-up-only connection. > > I had to install the sendmail source from the "contrib" source package. > > > > > I'm trying to set up my email about 2 weeks. I'm using > > > fetchmail to access pop3, but have troubles in smtp > > > sending. My address does not correctly appears in message > > > header. I investigated the $j macro in sendmail.conf > > > and domain is substituted, but name before @ depends > > > on username which is logged in. Can I use aliases > > > for such substitution ? Or may be I can write a rule > > > somewhere in sendmail.cf ? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message