Thank you! That was exactly what I was after. On Monday 04 December 2000 09:35 pm, you wrote: > > On Mon, 4 Dec 2000, praedor wrote: > > I am almost there with this command: > > > > mail -s "ip update message" [EMAIL PROTECTED] [...] > If you 'echo' something and pipe it into the mail command, when the > echo finishes it will send an End Of File (the equivalent of a > ctrl-d) to mail. So, you can use an incantation similar to this one: [...] > or, if you really want to get fancy: > > echo "mail from `hostname` at `hostname -i`" | mail -s "ip > update message" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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