Diego Lima <li...@diegolima.org> writes: > Hi Dieter, > > I think I might have badly expressed myself :) The files on the disk > still need to be sent to the addresses in the "To" field. They have > simply been generated using an external program that can't talk smtp > directly with my postfix server and needs it to pick up and deliever > the messages.
Well mailx does speak sendmail, or smtp if you want to, did you ever read the manual page? All you might need is a few lines awk to add To addresses to mailx. -Dieter > 2010/9/8 Dieter Kluenter <die...@dkluenter.de>: >> Diego Lima <li...@diegolima.org> writes: >> >>> Hello all, >>> >>> I'm setting up a mail server that needs to read messages that are >>> created on the disk as individual files. This is an example file: >>> >>> From: Test 123 <t...@localhost> >>> To: Diego Lima <t...@domain.com> >>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 >>> MIME-Type: text/plain >>> MIME-Version: 1.0 >>> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit >> >>> What is the best way to read those messages? I considered creating a >>> shellscript that checks the directory for new files and then sends >>> them using sendmail -t, but that isn't really good performance-wise. >>> Is there any way I can inject the messages into postfix queue? >> >> man mailx(1) >> >> -Dieter >> >> -- >> Dieter Klünter | Systemberatung >> sip: 7770...@sipgate.de >> http://www.dpunkt.de/buecher/2104.html >> GPG Key ID:8EF7B6C6 >> -- Dieter Klünter | Systemberatung sip: 7770...@sipgate.de http://www.dpunkt.de/buecher/2104.html GPG Key ID:8EF7B6C6