On Friday 01 February 2008 08:48:02 Peter Boosten wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >>> I know I can use > >>> > >>> mail -s "logfile " < /var/log/httpd_access.log > >>> > >>> in cron to email the content of a log file to a particular email > >>> address but how do I make that log file a binary attachment (*.gz)? > >> > >> gzip -c /var/log/httpd_access.log | uuencode httpd_access.log.gz | mail > >> -s "logfile" [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > If you want an actual MIME attachment, see /usr/ports/mail/nail
Nice tip, thanks for that. > From a modern mail reader point of view there is not much difference > between a MIME or a uuencoded attachment. But there is between an uuencoded /body/ and an attachment. At the risk of this degrading into a mail useragent battle: kmail didn't give an option to uudecode the body. -- Mel _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
