Re: User name in email address

2002-03-10 Thread Oki DZ
Glyn Millington wrote: No problem, just that a. I couldn't for the life of me remember where it is set. It's in /etc/passwd. b. I don't like it when the system does things I can't track down somehow. You can change the entries in /etc/passwd using chfn. Oki

Re: User name in email address

2002-03-08 Thread Glyn Millington
csj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I ran into a similar problem some whiles back. Since Debian is fairly > well-organized I guessed the solution could be found by a simple: > > grep -rl PeskySetting /etc/*" > > If that failed I would have done the same for ~me. That's one of the > joys of text-based

Re: User name in email address

2002-03-08 Thread csj
On Fri, 08 Mar 2002 12:45:36 + Glyn Millington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Paul 'Baloo' Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > /etc/passwd. I don't see why this is a problem, since you can change it > > in most mail readers. > > No problem, just that > > a. I couldn't for th

Re: User name in email address

2002-03-08 Thread Glyn Millington
Paul 'Baloo' Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > /etc/passwd. I don't see why this is a problem, since you can change it > in most mail readers. No problem, just that a. I couldn't for the life of me remember where it is set. b. I don't like it when the system does things I can't track dow

Re: User name in email address

2002-03-08 Thread Paul 'Baloo' Johnson
On Fri, 8 Mar 2002, Glyn Millington wrote: > Now the "Glyn Millington" part of that is not set in my .gnus file or > init.el , nor can I find it in exim.conf So Gnus is pulling this down > from somewhere and I must have set it a couple of years ago when I first > set up Debian here. But where

Re: User name in email address

2002-03-08 Thread Chris Jenks
At 06:59 AM 3/8/02, Glyn Millington wrote: Can you help me understand something about my mail system? Gnus, Xemacs, Exim, fetchmail. When I, eg, send a message to this list, my email address comes out as Glyn Millington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Now the "Glyn Millington" part of that is not

User name in email address

2002-03-08 Thread Glyn Millington
Can you help me understand something about my mail system? Gnus, Xemacs, Exim, fetchmail. When I, eg, send a message to this list, my email address comes out as Glyn Millington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Now the "Glyn Millington" part of that is not set in my .gnus file or init.el , nor can I