Hi Andrew, Thank you for your post.
Unfortunately I do neither find 'uuencode' nor 'uuenview' in www.cygwin.com I have also tried: cat <file> |ssmtp -s test [EMAIL PROTECTED] and: ssmtp -s test [EMAIL PROTECTED] < <file> and neither of them send the requested file. Any hints ? Marek Andrew Markebo wrote: > / a12 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | Olaf, > | > | Thank you for your hint. > | > | echo test|ssmtp -s test [EMAIL PROTECTED] > | does send a mail. > | > | The From: field contains 'sys [EMAIL PROTECTED]'. As I want to > | contains it '[EMAIL PROTECTED]', I enter: > | echo test|ssmtp [EMAIL PROTECTED] -s test [EMAIL PROTECTED] > | 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: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 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/ -- 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/