Creating a File Attachment on the fly

Alexander Dalloz ad+lists at uni-x.org
Mon Jul 4 15:00:05 UTC 2005


Am Mo, den 04.07.2005 schrieb Gregory P. Ennis um 16:43:

> I need to be able to e-mail a fax *.tif file for the purpose of
> confirmation and receipt.  It is easy to attach one of these files using
> Evolution, Outlook etc, but I need to be able to create a mail envelop
> with something like perl and attach the tif file. It looks like the mail
> agents convert the file to a BASE 64 and then attach the file.
> 
> Can anyone give me a starting place by way of reading to be able to do
> this.

> Greg

You could use "mutt" mailer, or "nail" http://nail.sourceforge.net/. Or
use "uuencode" from the Extras "uudeview" rpm.

Alexander


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