[TriLUG] script to send email

[Andrew Ball]

See if the sendmail command works.

$ sendmail wingedlizard at nc.rr.com
Subject: foo

bar
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$

Peace,
Andrew

On 10/29/07, Wing D Lizard <wingedlizard at nc.rr.com> wrote:
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> box is a generic fedora 7 using dyndns.org.
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> does anybody have a script to do this?  How is authentication handled?
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> a small email server that forwards the mail to trilug.org?
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> Specifically, I want to add a cron job with 'wget
> http://www.showmyip.com | grep displaycopy | mail_script brettb at trilug.org
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> so I can get my nc.rr.com dynamic ip sent to my trilug account.
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> thank you for your (considerate) reply.
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