Rails and Gmail SMTP, how to use a custom from address

Question

I\'ve got my Rails (2.1) app setup to send email via Gmail, however whenever I send an email no matter what I set the from address to in my ActionMailer the emails always co

Answer 1

I think I tried and failed in the past myself, but I did just come across this on the gmail site: http://mail.google.com/support/bin/answer.py?ctx=gmail&hl=en&answer=22370

Looks like you can specify a custom "From" address within gmail, and perhaps at that point, see if setting @from will work (now that gmail knows about your custom from address).