It is the number of bytes that the shell can pass to a child process via exec that counts.
Try the following command on your system:
My system shows 2080000 and 4096. Your system will enforce the first one, but some open source apps may opt for #2. You mailx uses #1.
Hi,
We use metasend to send e-mail from our app. This works fine with most kinds of mail, for example plain text, HTML with images and mail with attachments.
But we still have one problem: If the to-address is misspelled, then still everything seems to be fine. We don't get any message back... (4 Replies)
Well, I'm fairly new to shell scripting, so please excuse my newbieness :)
I was wondering if it was possible to create a shell script that retrieves a list of recipients in a list_file and sends a message out all at once?
An example of a list file would look similar to this:
$ cat... (2 Replies)
I can send external emails from one of my unix boxes but can no longer send internal emails, i have used mailx -v to see what's going on and it seems there is a problem with the RCPT TO part of the log
It seems to add name@nsmail1.mydmn.gov.uk
When it should be just name@mydmn.gov.uk
The... (1 Reply)
Most of my email attachments are fine, but some recipients get the email with the uuencode attachment included as "text" at the end of the body of the message.
Has anybody seen this? It seems to happen most with yahoo, msn and other freebie email addresses.
Thanks (1 Reply)
Hi To All,
I have a file with email addresses, most of which have names associated with them, it looks like this:
http://img230.imageshack.us/img230/8255/94731317.th.jpg
I am trying to come up with a script to use mailx (or anything else really) to send an email to... (4 Replies)
Hi all
We need to block our users sending emails to specific email addresses. At the moment, recipient restrictions is not enabled in our Postfix relay server so all messages submitted from our Exchange server are accepted and relayed.
See entries in our main.cf file:
### Recipient... (0 Replies)
Hi All
can someone help please create a bash script.
Here's a scenario:
1. I have a directory where it's a destination for scanned documents. e.g. /dest/scan
2. The filename is in the form IDNumber_Category. e.g. 123456_notes.pdf
3. The first part of the script is to rename the... (1 Reply)
Dear All,
Can I make Mailx to read recipient address from a mysql database?
I already tried emailing with bash script:
SUBJECT="TEST"
export EMAIL_ADDRESS=`mysql -uroot -pabcde smsd -e "SELECT email FROM recipient"`
mysql -uroot -pabcde smsd -e "SELECT ID, SenderName, Body FROM inbox" |... (2 Replies)
Dear All,
Can I make Mailx to read recipient address from a mysql database?
I already tried emailing with bash script:
SUBJECT="TEST"
export EMAIL_ADDRESS=`mysql -uroot -pabcde smsd -e "SELECT email FROM recipient"`
mysql -uroot -pabcde smsd -e "SELECT ID, SenderName, Body FROM inbox" |... (14 Replies)
Hello i have this longterm issue which im unable to solve, i think this is quite simple issue, i hope you may know the cause
It is on CentOS Redhat server with qmail installed.
# service qmail status
# service qmail start
Starting Qmail:
# ps aux | grep mail
qmails 1688 0.0 0.0 ... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: postcd
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LEARN ABOUT DEBIAN
getconf
GETCONF(1) Debian GNU/Linux GETCONF(1)NAME
getconf - Query system configuration variables
SYNOPSIS
getconf -a
getconf [-v specification] system_var
getconf [-v specification] path_var pathname
DESCRIPTION -a
Displays all configuration variables for the current system
and their values.
-v
Indicate the specification and version for which to obtain
configuration variables.
system_var
A system configuration variable, as defined by sysconf(3) or
confstr(3).
path_var
A system configuration variable as defined by pathconf(3). This
must be used with a pathname.
AUTHOR
getconf was written by Roland McGrath for the GNU C Library
This man page was written by Ben Collins <bcollins@debian.org> for the Debian GNU/Linux system.
SEE ALSO sysconf(3), pathconf(3), confstr(3)3rd Berkeley Distribution squeeze GETCONF(1)