delorie.com/archives/browse.cgi   search  
Mail Archives: cygwin/2008/03/15/07:00:18

X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com
X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org
Message-ID: <b89e390a0803150459v6a961ce3w6fbe5d30f99246f4@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2008 06:59:23 -0500
From: "Troy Bull" <troy DOT bull AT gmail DOT com>
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: MIME::Lite Help
In-Reply-To: <1ff86f510803141735q184c64b7r62055de743e9337@mail.gmail.com>
MIME-Version: 1.0
References: <b89e390a0803141654m6e237f7dhdfd3f273360d1dc8 AT mail DOT gmail DOT com> <1ff86f510803141735q184c64b7r62055de743e9337 AT mail DOT gmail DOT com>
X-IsSubscribed: yes
Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm
List-Id: <cygwin.cygwin.com>
List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:cygwin-unsubscribe-archive-cygwin=delorie DOT com AT cygwin DOT com>
List-Subscribe: <mailto:cygwin-subscribe AT cygwin DOT com>
List-Archive: <http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/>
List-Post: <mailto:cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
List-Help: <mailto:cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com>, <http://sourceware.org/ml/#faqs>
Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com
Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com

On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 7:35 PM, Jerry D. Hedden <jdhedden AT cpan DOT org> wrote:
> > The problem
>  >  is that I usually use MIME::Lite to send emails from various perl
>  >  tasks.
>
>  1. Install ssmtp from Cygwin.
>  2. Run /usr/bin/ssmtp-config to configure.
>  3. If needed edit the config file
>     /etc/ssmtp/ssmtp.conf)
>  and add your mail hub.  For example:
>     mailhub=smtp.comcast.net:587
>  4. In Perl, you use:
>
>     my $msg = MIME::Lite->new(
>                       From     => 'me AT home DOT net',
>                       To       => 'someone AT yahoo DOT com',
>                       Subject  => "This is a test",
>                       Type     => 'AUTO',
>                       Encoding => 'base64',
>                       Path     => $file
>                     );
>
>     $msg->send('sendmail', '/usr/sbin/ssmtp', 'someone AT yahoo DOT com');
>
>  Good luck
>

Thanks, this worked like a charm, got it on the first attempt!
Troy

--
Unsubscribe info:      http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
Problem reports:       http://cygwin.com/problems.html
Documentation:         http://cygwin.com/docs.html
FAQ:                   http://cygwin.com/faq/

- Raw text -


  webmaster     delorie software   privacy  
  Copyright © 2019   by DJ Delorie     Updated Jul 2019