On Fri, Jan 21, 2000 at 03:19:01PM -0600, David DeSimone wrote:
> I imagine the problem is in the sendmail config, something like this:
>
> Mlocal, P=/usr/bin/rmail, F=lsDFMAw5:/|@m, S=10/30, R=20/40,
> T=DNS/RFC822/X-Unix,
> A=rmail -d $u
>
> This is my particular setting for the "local" MDA, in my sendmail.cf.
> If I remember my sendmail configuration rightly, it is the "F" option in
> the "F=" section which determines that a "From " header will be added to
> the message before it is piped into the MDA. Now, for your case, you
> probably have P=/usr/bin/procmail, and since procmail creates its own
> message separator, having sendmail add it is superfluous; in that case,
> removing the "F" might be the way to handle this.
My /etc/sendmail.cf reads:
Mlocal, P=/usr/bin/procmail, F=lsDFMAw5:/|@qShP, S=10/30,R=20/40,
T=DNS/RFC822/X-Unix,
A=procmail -a $h -d $u
but everything works correctly, despite that `F' in `F='. I've never
seen any bogus >From lines.
Marius Gedminas
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