send mail in sh program

whatisthis · #1 (**permalink**) 04-13-2006

Hi,
I have a bsh program that needs to send out mail everytime someone runs.
How do I send out mail without attach any file?

I only need to write one line of message.

Thanks for your help!

RTM · #2 (**permalink**) 04-13-2006

Example:
mailx -s"`hostname``userid` ran program" you@yourdomain.com < /dev/null

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