Emailing a file attachment w/ cron

[Alexander Dalloz]

Am Mi, den 02.06.2004 schrieb Paul Dubinsky um 15:00:

> I'm using FC1 and I need to email a log file with cron. I'm currently using 
> send but send takes the logfile and makes it the body of the email. I want 
> to send it as an attachment. I've Man'ed mail, send and post but none of 
> these explicitly handle attachments.

> TIA,
> Paul

cat logfile | uuencode logfile | mail -s "this is a logfile attached" recipient at domain.tld

uuencode is part of the sharutils package.

Alexander


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