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Old 02-17-2012
mail file part

hi,

i want to send last 10 lines of a file.. How can acheive that.

i tried this, but it is not working.
Code:
mailx -s "$SUBJ" $MAIL_ID < $LOGFILE|tail -10

Can somebody guide me...

Last edited by Franklin52; 02-17-2012 at 07:28 AM.. Reason: Code tags
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Old 02-17-2012
Code:
 
tail -10 $LOGFILE | mailx -s "$SUBJ" $MAIL_ID

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Old 02-17-2012
To send it as an attachment:
Code:
(print "Please review the attached log file";uuencode attach.out log.txt< $(tail
 -10 $LOGFILE))|mailx -s "$SUBJ" $MAIL_ID

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