Find this entry in .pinerc: # List of features; see Pine's Setup/options menu for the current set. # e.g. feature-list= select-without-confirm, signature-at-bottom # Default condition for all of the features is no-. feature-list=
add allow-changing-from like this: feature-list=allow-changing-from This will allow you to use a customized header that is unrelated to your local user account. Next, find this entry: # Add these customized headers (and possible default values) # when composing customized-hdrs= Modify it like so: customized-hdrs=From: Any Name <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Your copy of Pine must have been compiled to allow changing from. I think that is the default. iehrenwald ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote on 17 April 1999 03:14: >I am using pine to read/send mail. I am also using a dial-up connection >for my Internet access. My login name for my machine is 'ian'. My >account on my ISP is 'iehrenwald'. How do I get pine to send mail from >'[EMAIL PROTECTED]' and not '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' or whatever it is at >now? I tried playing with the passwd file using chfn but that didn't >seem to do it? Anyone have some ideas? Thanks.