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# 8  
Old 10-19-2010
Quote:
Originally Posted by ultimatix
Hi Methyl

It worked perfect . Mial delivedred with attachment but got this error mesg on terminal

Can this be suppressed .. I am using Ksh

Code:
could not open /dev/kbd to get keyboard type US keyboard assumed
could not get keyboard type US keyboard assumed


just redirect stderr to dev null
Code:
(cat mailbody.txt ; unix2dos 12-MAY-10.csv | uuencode 12-MAY-10.csv) | mailx -s "Explained" "ultimatix@hotmail.com" 2> /dev/null

# 9  
Old 10-20-2010
Bug

Yes mate , I did try that

Its not getting redirected to /dev/null ...

and getting displayed on terminal ..

Any ideas for thies weird behaviour
# 10  
Old 10-20-2010
Though I have no personal experience of this error, googling the error message turned up this post:

https://www.unix.com/unix-dummies-que...-keyboard.html
# 11  
Old 10-20-2010
Bug

Great , it worked ...

Code:
(cat mailbody.txt ; unix2dos -437 12-MAY-10.csv | uuencode 12-MAY-10.csv) | mailx -s "Explained" "ultimatix@hotmail.com

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