Thanks, I am afraid this will not work.. It will be staff
using qmailadmin doing the account adding and they
will not have shell access...
-John
----- Original Message -----
From: "Benjamin Tomhave" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2003 8:15 PM
Subject: Re: [vchkpw] new user welcome message
> A couple hodge-podge ideas...
>
> You could create a robot ("autoresponder") with an address like
> "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" and program-in your stock welcome message. Then
> write a wrapper script for your vadduser that creates the user then sends
> a blank email to the robot address, resulting in the welcome message being
> returned.
>
> Or, write a wrapper script that creates the user and then simply does a
> mail -S subject [EMAIL PROTECTED] < welcome.msg (or whatever the syntax
> should be).
>
> That's assuming, of course, that there aren't any built-in mechanisms for
> this. :)
>
> > How would you set a welcome message for every new user? I want a new
> > user welcome message
> > to be created every time a new acount is created.. Any ideas?
> >
> > -John
>
>
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