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Date:      Mon, 24 Jan 2000 11:10:32 -0800
From:      "Majid Almassari" <majid@ibroadcast.net>
To:        <tracker@worldy.com>
Cc:        "questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <questions@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: Where is Charlie Root?
Message-ID:  <042201bf669e$af7e2910$8e1d91d8@ibroadcast.net>
References:  <388C9AA9.7A66@worldy.com>

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What you probably need to do is use vipw so it updates pwd.db accordingly.
Replace Charlie & with your name. Hope that helps.

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Majid Almassari, MSEE, MCP.
Systems Administrator
iBroadcast, Inc.
Phone: (206) 223-5540
Email: majid@ibroadcast.net
http://www.ibroadcast.net

----- Original Message -----
From: David Banning <tracker@worldy.com>
To: <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Sent: Monday, January 24, 2000 10:32 AM
Subject: Where is Charlie Root?


> When I mail from root the sender name is Chalie Root.
> But that is not my name!
> I changed to my name in /etc/passwd and /etc/master.passwd
> I also looked in /etc/sendmail.cf and /etc/aliases
> I rebooted - can you tell me where this guy's name is stored?
>
> ALSO:
> My sender address from root not shows as root@mymachine when
> I want it to be myname@myinternetprovider.com
> Can you tell me how to change it?
>
> Thanks to all - Dave Banning - tracker@worldy.com
>
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