Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: Andrew Markebo Subject: Re: How to use ssmtp ? Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2003 11:40:59 +0100 Lines: 39 Message-ID: References: <3E709153 DOT ADF922AB AT swipnet DOT se> <20030313143354 DOT GC15611 AT pentek DOT com> <20030313144102 DOT GK27047 AT cygbert DOT vinschen DOT de> <3E719C4E DOT 17017359 AT swipnet DOT se> <20030314091435 DOT GG2032 AT nbof> <3E71AA90 DOT BFE9BAAC AT swipnet DOT se> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Complaints-To: usenet AT main DOT gmane DOT org User-Agent: Gnus/5.090016 (Oort Gnus v0.16) Emacs/21.2 Cancel-Lock: sha1:U8wdtK2mhJxt3bGJYks2Bsr9fY0= / a12 wrote: | Olaf, | | Thank you for your hint. | | echo test|ssmtp -s test recipient AT domain DOT com | does send a mail. | | The From: field contains 'sys [sys AT mail DOT xyz DOT com]'. As I want to | contains it 'sys AT rrback', I enter: | echo test|ssmtp -fsys AT rrback -s test recipient AT domain DOT com | and it works as expected. | | The To: field is empty. How do I set it ? | The Subject: field is empty. How do I set it ? You put To: and Subject: as the first lines of what you send in to ssmtp, and have one empty line to the body. Like: ----------------------- To: someone AT somewhere Subject: Testing Here comes the message ------------------------- | How do I send a file ? One easy way, "uuencode file | ssmtp", my way, I use uuenview to take care of the encoding, formatting and so on. I think.. :-) The manpage contains an example or two.. /Andy -- The eye of the beholder rests on the beauty! -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/