Re: Cone 0.66 version number and default From: address

Sam Varshavchik <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.mail.cone
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Anand Buddhdev writes:

> Sam Varshavchik writes:
> 
>>> I also found this in the file mymessage.C in the source code:
>>> 
>>> a= string(pw ? pw->pw_name:"nobody") + "@" +
>>>                         mail::hostname();
>>> 
>>> The consequence of this is that if I compose a message from the main menu 
>>> (ie. outside of any account), the From: header of the message defaults to 
>>> unix_username-WI0L6dQK/VoVpVtQvJkt/[email protected], instead of the email address I configured under 
>>> setup. It is annoying to have to change that by hand (and that's when I 
>>> remember to change it; sometimes I forget).
>>> 
>>> Wouldn't it be better if cone used the configured email address from the 
>>> setup, rather than defaulting to username-WI0L6dQK/VoVpVtQvJkt/[email protected]?
>> 
>> That's configured email addressES, as in plural, and that specific setting 
>> isn't what it appears to be.
> 
> Okay, so how do I get cone to use one of my configured addresses, instead of 
> defaulting to unix_username-WI0L6dQK/VoVpVtQvJkt/[email protected]?
> 
> I've also just noticed that even though I have configured a master password, 
> cone asks me for my password on the SMTP server when I send email the first 
> time. It's not saving the SMTP server password when I quit cone. I thought 
> that if I configure a master password, then my SMTP server password would be 
> remembered permanently.

I'll have to look into this.
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