On Tue, Nov 25, 2003 at 02:06:57PM -0500, Matej Cepl wrote:
[using exim3]
> Now, I have a problem with the envelope address of my emails. I
> do have /etc/email-addresses file with this content:
> matej: matej@???
> and rewriting rule in /etc/exim/exim.conf as
> *@@ ${lookup{$1}lsearch{/etc/email-addresses}\
> {$value}fail} frFs
> Which works fine for messages which has From: with
> matej@??? (or just matej). However, it doesn't work when
> I need to send out emails (still as a user matej) with From:
> cepl@??? (which is my throw-away address for the
> list-subscriptions).
[...]
> Unfortunately, I cannot use -f parameter, because kmail (my
> primary MUA) doesn't support adding parameters to
> /usr/sbin/sendmail.
> When trying exim -brw to both cepl@??? and
> matej@??? the results are OK (envelope-from: equals
> from:).
> However, when sending emails to the localhost:25 via SMTP,
> everything works smoothly (and the cepl@??? leaves with
> envelope cepl@???).
> What I am missing?
The fact that kmail can simply deliver to localhost:25 via SMTP instead
of using /usr/sbin/sendmail.
cu andreas
