[Pkg-exim4-users] Sending using one of two accounts based on receive address

Andreas Metzler ametzler at bebt.de
Thu Dec 15 18:48:28 UTC 2016


Tomas Nordin <tomasn at posteo.net> wrote:
> I have two accounts with two different "smart-hosts", one is at
> posteo.net and one is at kth.se. I am getting my mail from the servers
> using offlineimap, reading it in emacs using notmuch, (maildir). I am
> sending mail using exim4 through the smart-host posteo.net.

> If I remember correctly I have configured exim by using the
> dpkg-reconfigure exim4-config thing. It was not too hard but really I
> did not absorb very much of it's structure and workings. Once setup to
> work I have been happy. Almost.

> I think it is possible to reply on a message using one of the two
> accounts based on through which host I received the message.
[...]

Exim's string expansions make it possible to use different smarthosts
for different sender addresses. However this is not a feature provided
by the Debian exim configuration.

See https://bugs.debian.org/750122

cu Andreas
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