On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 09:58:54AM -0500, Wietse Venema wrote: > privat: > > After moving to a new host running Ubuntu 10.10 I get in outgoing mails > > sent from account "privat" a From:-field > > > > From: privat <ulrich.laut...@t-online.de> > > > > it used to be before > > > > From: ulrich.laut...@t-online.de > > That information is provided by the mail submission client. > Postfix does not rewrite the "human name" field. > Excuse my ignorance, but I thought the mail submission client is sendmail, which is cloned by postfix.
However this may be, has anybody an idea how I can influence the "human name" field? BTW, for composing and sending mail, I use mutt. Kind regards, -ulrich