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February 2000, Week 5

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Mark Bixby <[log in to unmask]>
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Mark Bixby <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 29 Feb 2000 08:25:57 -0800
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"Jérôme Martin" wrote:
>
> hello,
>
> I'm trying to send an e-mail from my hp 3000 through mailx and sendmail.
> It does work except one little problem : the from part of my message
> have to be something like [log in to unmask] I tried the -r option of
> mailx, but all I have is [log in to unmask]
>
> Thnak you in advance for any help
>
> Jerome Martin

I believe mailx is automatically generating your From: header and doesn't allow
you to override the default behavior.

The workaround is to use /SENDMAIL/PUB/SENDMAIL directly to send your message.
It expects to read a fully formatted message (headers AND body) from stdin.

- Mark B.

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