fedora-list Digest, Vol 4, Issue 25

Aaron Gaudio prothonotar at tarnation.dyndns.org
Thu Jun 3 00:58:11 UTC 2004


Behold, Paul Dubinsky <pdubinsky at flxent.com> hath decreed:
> At 10:58 AM 6/2/2004, you wrote:
> 
> >Message: 3
> >Date: Wed, 2 Jun 2004 08:39:03 -0500
> >From: "Benjamin J. Weiss" <benjamin at weiss.name>
> >Subject: Re: Emailing a file attachment w/ cron
> >To: "For users of Fedora Core releases" <fedora-list at redhat.com>
> >Message-ID: <019001c448a6$f8f91160$7f790180 at osbi03981>
> >Content-Type: text/plain;       charset="iso-8859-1"
> >
> >From: "Paul Dubinsky" <pdubinsky at flxent.com>
> >> I'm using FC1 and I need to email a log file with cron. I'm 
> >currently
> >using
> >> send but send takes the logfile and makes it the body of the 
> >email. I want
> >> to send it as an attachment. I've Man'ed mail, send and post but 
> >none of
> >> these explicitly handle attachments.
> >>
> >> Any suggestions?
> >
> >I think that mutt will do this.
> >
> >mutt -s "This is the subject" -a attached.file -i body-text.file
> >anybody at somewhere.com
> >
> >Ben
> 
> Tried Mutt but I could only get it to work interactively. That 
> won't do for cron.

Try this:

mutt -s "This is the subject" -a attached.file -i body-text.file anybody at somewhere.com < /dev/null


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