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Old 02-23-2008
Question How to use "mail" to attach a file with an email?
echo "content" | mail email@address -s subject
Where to attach a file with the email?
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Old 02-23-2008
see the following thread:
Code:
https://www.unix.com/unix-advanced-ex...same-mail.html

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Old 02-23-2008
Thanks, I tried to follow the thread but my sendmail reports:

>/usr/sbin/sendmail
>sendmail: fatal: open /etc/postfix/main.cf: No such file or directory

BTW, is there a way to use "mail" command to send attachments?

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