On Mon, 2008-05-19 at 12:04 +0000, Ronald Fischer wrote: > Hello, > > at a customer's site, I would like to be able to send email from > bash scripts. The setup of the software is pretty standard: Usually > mail is sent and read using Outlook, and there is an Exchange server > lurking somewhere to do the job. What do I have to do in such an > environment in order to be able to send mail from cygwin? > > I thought this is such a common setup that there must be somewhere a > "howto" for this subject, but I searched the Cygwin FAQ, the Cygwin > User Guide, and /usr/doc/cygwin without success. Isn't there a Cygwin > utility which simply uses the settings in Outlook to send the mail? >
These types of things can be done from scripts [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ cat ./testmail.sh #!/bin/bash echo "this is a script email test" | mutt -x -s testscript [EMAIL PROTECTED] cat "testfile" | mutt -x -s testscript [EMAIL PROTECTED] etc, etc -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
