On Tue, 26 Feb 2002, Jim Dawson wrote:
> >%_If this message seems familliar, forgive me. I sent out a similar message last 
>week but I didn't see it or any replies to it on the list...
> 
> I need to send an email message from the command line, either piping the output of a 
>command into a mail program or redirectig the text into it, e.g.:
> 
> mycommand | mailprog -user [EMAIL PROTECTED] -subject "results of mycommand"
> 
> or:
> 
> mailprog -user [EMAIL PROTECTED] -subject "text" <textfile.txt
> 
> I need to be able to email directly to the ISP as I am not running a mail server on 
>my linux box at this time.
> 
> Does anyone know of a mail program that I might use to do this? I think I once saw 
>the 'mail' command used to send mail to a mail store on the same computer, but I 
>don't know if  mail supports sending SMTP messages to a remote mail server.
> 

echo "this is the message" | mail -s "this is the subject" [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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