We often need to mail brief messages from servers to send config files, or quick messages to other sysadmins. Pine works well for this, and the installation is mostly a single binary. We usually are logged in on some account that isn’t the email address we wish replies to come to. It turns out that the option to set this is buried deep in the setup screen:
[ ] select-without-cnfirm [ ] show-cursor [ ] show-plain-text-internally [ ] show-selected-in-boldface [ ] slash-collapses-entire-thread [ ] tab-checks-recent [ ] try-alternative-authentication-driver-first [ ] unselect-will-not-advance [ ] use-current-dir [ ] use-regular-startup-rule-for-stayopen-folders [ ] use-subshell-for-suspend initial-keystroke-list = <No Value Set> default-composer-hdrs = <No Value Set> customized-hdrs = <From: System Administrator <user@botmelotsplease.com> viewer-hdrs = <No Value Set> viewer-margin-left = <No Value Set: using "0"> viewer-margin-right = <No Value Set: using "4"> quote-suppression-threshold = <No Value Set: using "0"> saved-msg-name-rule = Set Rule Values --- ---------------------- ( ) by-from ( ) by-nick-of-from ( ) by-nick-of-from-then-from ( ) by-fcc-of-from ? Help E Exit Setup P Prev - PrevPage A Add Value % Print O OTHER CMDS C [Change Val] N Next Spc NextPage D Delete Val W WhereIs |
