On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 4:18 PM, Chris Smith <obsd_m...@chrissmith.org> wrote: >> I'm using mail(1) to send mail from my Gmail account. The messages I >> send have my username and hostname in "From" header. Can I somehow >> alter the "From" header to my gmail address? > > For a global change in Gmail: > Settings > Accounts and Import > Send mail as: > edit info > > Otherwise add different accounts and send as them (although smtp > authentication will be via the username and not the added accounts). > Google Apps makes this more flexible as you can alias users.
Didn't mean to throw you off track. I read "I'm using mail(1) to send mail from my Gmail account." as also meaning _through_ your Gmail account, IOW using gmail as your smtp server.
