kmail wrong address when answering

[Perry]

Le dimanche, 7 décembre 2014, 09.45:24 Steve Riley a écrit :
> On 2014-12-07 at 12:25:24, Perry <pwhite at bluewin.ch> wrote:
> > thanks for answering but I believe I have the settings as you mention
[snip] 
> > There is no such field in the advanced tab, but in the General tab I have
> > as user name pwhite at bluewin.ch or sxxxyyy at bluewin.ch or ...
> 
> Hm. What version of KMail are you using?
I installed Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS and got kmail 4.13.3
>
[snip]
> > I guess the correlation is because the electronic address in the
> > identities
> > match the user name in the receiving account
> 
> No, I'm not sure KMail is smart enough do this. That's why these facilities
> exist to link accounts and identities. See next answer for sending account.
OK, I can link sending to an identity in the advanced tab (or manually by 
"sending via"). For the Pop I select "fetch the mail in..."

> 
> > > * Then for each identity, go to the Advanced tab and select the
> > > corresponding outgoing (sending) account for that identity.
OK
> > 
> > same thing goes for the sending account.
?????
> 
> Continuing my example, I also have a sending account with the same Steve-
> RileyZ name. I've associated that sending account with my identity, as you
> can see in this screenshot (identity, Advanced tab):
> http://i.imgur.com/ltyMIBY.png
> 
> > Did I miss anything you can spot ?
> 
> Take a look at my screenshots and see if you can duplicate similar settings.
> Let me know how it works for you.
Thanks Steve, I added the checkmark and selected the outgoing accounts for 
each identities ( I used to specify as I was "sending via")
give me time to experiment (a couple of days because I'm busy tommorow).


Perry
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