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Date:      Mon, 24 Jan 2000 19:10:13 +0000
From:      Ben Smithurst <ben@scientia.demon.co.uk>
To:        David Banning <tracker@worldy.com>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Where is Charlie Root?
Message-ID:  <20000124191013.A4522@strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <388C9AA9.7A66@worldy.com>
References:  <388C9AA9.7A66@worldy.com>

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David Banning wrote:

> 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 

It should be in /etc/master.passwd. Remember to edit it with "vipw",
editing /etc/master.passwd directly will get you nowhere.

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Ben Smithurst / ben@scientia.demon.co.uk / PGP: 0x99392F7D


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