For whatever reason, which I'm sure is user error, I haven't been able to get mutt aliases to work, while mailrc works fine: $ mkdir aliases.git $ cd !$ $ git init Initialized empty Git repository in /home/dvhart/aliases.git/.git/ $ echo "joe Joe Blow joe@xxxxxxxxxx" > muttaliases $ git add muttaliases $ git commit -m "aliases file" [master (root-commit) b71ae4a] aliases file 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) create mode 100644 muttaliases $ git config sendemail.aliasesfile `pwd`/muttaliases $ git config sendemail.aliasfiletype mutt $ cat .git/config [core] repositoryformatversion = 0 filemode = true bare = false logallrefupdates = true [sendemail] aliasesfile = /home/dvhart/aliases.git/muttaliases aliasfiletype = mutt $ git send-email --to joe -1 /tmp/l0xCEC7o3d/0001-aliases-file.patch Who should the emails appear to be from? [Darren Hart <darren@xxxxxxxxxx>] Emails will be sent from: Darren Hart <darren@xxxxxxxxxx> Message-ID to be used as In-Reply-To for the first email? (mbox) Adding cc: Darren Hart <darren@xxxxxxxxxx> from line 'From: Darren Hart <darren@xxxxxxxxxx>' From: Darren Hart <darren@xxxxxxxxxx> To: joe ^ when using a mailrc fail this expands to joe@xxxxxxxxxx Cc: Darren Hart <darren@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: [PATCH] aliases file Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2010 14:29:10 -0700 Message-Id: <1288214950-13695-1-git-send-email-darren@xxxxxxxxxx> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.7.1 Send this email? ([y]es|[n]o|[q]uit|[a]ll): ^C $ stty: standard input: Input/output error ^C Am I doing something obviously wrong? -- Darren Hart Embedded Linux Kernel -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html