Am Freitag, 15. August 2003 23:39 schrieb Sven Clasen - Hacki: > On Fri, Aug 15, 2003 at 11:02:35PM +0200, Rainer Dorsch wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I am running a exim on my host silverboxy. I have an alias file, which > > contains e.g. > > > > testmail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > When I send now a mail to testmail, The To: field looks like > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > without any domain name, though dnsdomainname gives the right answer: > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/www/photos$ dnsdomainname > > homelinux.org > > > > Any clue, what could be wrong? > > you habe to edit your /etc/email-addresses for outgoing mails. the > /etc/aliases is for incoming mails only. eg. "root: user" in the > /etc/aliases would forward incoming mail for root to user. you have to > put "yourusername: [EMAIL PROTECTED]" into the > /etc/email-addresses
Actually it is an incoming mail, if I send a mail without any host specification. /etc/aliases is processed....(see other mail) Thanks, Rainer -- Rainer Dorsch Alzentalstr. 28 D-71083 Herrenberg 07032-919495 Icq: 32550367 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
