tried it, it only works when i put the mail server after the ds and only after i recieve mail. thanks randy On Wed, 16 Feb 2005, Ralph W. Reid wrote: > On Tue, Feb 15, 2005 at 01:16:17PM -0600, randy turner wrote: >> hi all, >> my isp changed there mail system, >> now i have to add my domain to my user name >> from what i am reading pine uses the user name from the system, >> well for example i log in as rturner2 >> now that worked fine when my isp did not require me to >> add on my domain name, >> i just created a new user and that worked fine, >> my isp wants my login for email to look like this >> rturner at texasisp.com >> because pine uses the $user and i can't create a new user >> with the domain added on to my user name, >> i don't know how to fix this problem. >> any ideas on how i need to configure pine or sendmail to accept this? >> thanks in advance >> randy > > An entry in the `submit.cf' file for sendmail fixes this problem on my > system. Here on Slackware, the file is at `/etc/mail/submit.cf'. The > line to be searched for should be at about line 59, and should include > the text 'my official domain name'. A couple of lines below this > line, enter a line which starts with 'Dj' (note the capitalization) > followed by your domain. The important line entered in my submit.cf > file includes the domain of my ISP (sunset.net), and appears as > follows: > > Djsunset.net > > HTH, and have a _great_ day! > > -- > Ralph. N6BNO. Wisdom comes from central processing, not from I/O. > rreid at sunset.net http://personalweb.sunset.net/~rreid > ....passing through The City of Internet at the speed of light! > COSEC (x) / SEC (x) = (COTAN (x) / TAN (x)) ^ 2 > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >