On Tue, 21 Jan 2003, Jeremy Nixon wrote: > On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 09:26:16PM +0100, Patrick Vervoorn wrote: > > >> You might also try setting $FROM in the environment. > > > > That did it! But why does this work, and using the .trn/trnrc route not? > > I just realized that you said you created a new trnrc with just that > line; that's not quite right. The line needs to be in the [environment] > section of the trnrc file. So, minimally, your trnrc should look like: > > [environment] > FROM="Your Name <your@address>" I did this, and the funny part is: now the From: line is indeed changed, BUT trn no longer recognizes (automatically selects) the message when it's posted in alt.test...? Weird....? Patrick. ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Scholarships for Techies! Can't afford IT training? All 2003 ictp students receive scholarships. Get hands-on training in Microsoft, Cisco, Sun, Linux/UNIX, and more. www.ictp.com/training/sourceforge.asp
