Re: [newbie] OT - specifying From in mail
On Wednesday 01 Oct 2003 5:30 am, Todd Slater wrote: I have a script that sends mail to a list, but I need to specify the from in the mail. I can't figure out how to do this with the mail command. Possible? Todd Try using the sendmail command (even if you use Postfix) There is the -F and -f options to force the from field If you do not run a mail server on that machine the ssmtp command has the same option. derek -- -- www.jennings.homelinux.net http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
Re: [newbie] OT - specifying From in mail
On Wed, Oct 01, 2003 at 10:41:51AM +0100, Derek Jennings wrote: On Wednesday 01 Oct 2003 5:30 am, Todd Slater wrote: I have a script that sends mail to a list, but I need to specify the from in the mail. I can't figure out how to do this with the mail command. Possible? Todd Try using the sendmail command (even if you use Postfix) There is the -F and -f options to force the from field Thanks, Derek. I fogot to google groups before posting, and I found mhmail does the job nicely, too. Todd Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com