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Operating Systems OS X (Apple) mailx to external email address Post 302538074 by FlyingSquirrel on Monday 11th of July 2011 04:51:11 PM
Old 07-11-2011
mailx to external email address

Hi, How can I use "mailx" command to send message to an email address like this?

Code:
echo "This email body" | mailx -s "my subject" "email@hostname.com"

There may be some setup required in sendmail or postfix??

OS = Snow Leopard 10.6

Last edited by pludi; 07-12-2011 at 09:19 AM.. Reason: update
 

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Jifty::Plugin::User::Mixin::Model::User(3pm)		User Contributed Perl Documentation	      Jifty::Plugin::User::Mixin::Model::User(3pm)

NAME
Jifty::Plugin::User::Mixin::Model::User - user model base mixin SYNOPSIS
package MyApp::Model::User; use Jifty::DBI::Schema; use MyApp::Record schema { # column definitions }; # Import columns: name, email and email_confirmed use Jifty::Plugin::User::Mixin::Model::User; DESCRIPTION
This mixin may be added to a model to give your user accounts a name and an email address. This module may be used as the basic building block for building account models in your application. It can be combined with mixins from an authentication plugin to create an object suitable for a given authentication mechanism. SCHEMA
This mixin model adds the following columns to the model. name This is the username/nickname for the user of the account. email This is the email address of the account. It is intended as a bare minimum confirmation of identity and for communication of password resets and other account information. email_confirmed This is a flag indicating whether the user has confirmed ownership of the given email address. METHODS
set_email ADDRESS Whenever a user's email is set to a new value, we need to make sure they reconfirm it. validate_email Makes sure that the email address looks like an email address and is not taken. SEE ALSO
Jifty::Plugin::Authentication::Password, Jifty::Plugin::Authentication::Password::Mixin::Model::User LICENSE
Jifty is Copyright 2005-2010 Best Practical Solutions, LLC. Jifty is distributed under the same terms as Perl itself. perl v5.14.2 2010-12-10 Jifty::Plugin::User::Mixin::Model::User(3pm)
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