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Old 08-13-2010
Question "From" option in mail command

hi,

Please suggest me how to mention "from" option in mailx command?

Code:
    
 
   mailx -s  "Info " ssa@org.com < file

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Old 08-13-2010
Code:
mailx -r from_email_id  -s  "Info " ssa@org.com < file

read the man command for mailx
mailx
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Old 08-13-2010
thank you, its working Smilie
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