[tech] mutt address problem on mussel

Matt Johnston matt at ucc.asn.au
Sun Jan 2 01:20:42 WST 2005


On Sun, Jan 02, 2005 at 12:43:06AM +0800, Alastair Irvine wrote:
> mutt on mussel is adding "@mussel" to local usernames, including the
> sender's.  I suggest adding the following line to /etc/Muttrc:
> 
>   set hostname="ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au"     # my DNS domain
> 
> Oddly enough, mutt contains code to determine this.  Said code is working
> on morwong.  
> 
> I have put this problem in my mutt to-do list.

Using mutt on any machine other than morwong is inadvisable
at the moment, since morwong's NFS server isn't updating
atimes correctly. A few people have poked about trying to
find the cause but we didn't succeed. Hopefully martello
(new fileserver) will serve /home soonish.

Matt


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