mailing program

azeem ahmad azeem81 at msn.com
Wed Jan 4 16:50:07 UTC 2006


i m trying to send mail though mutt, but it says
Error sending message, child exited 127 (Exec error.).
what the problem is??
Regards
Azeem


>From: James Wilkinson <fedora at westexe.demon.co.uk>
>Reply-To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list at redhat.com>
>To: fedora-list at redhat.com
>Subject: Re: mailing program
>Date: Wed, 4 Jan 2006 13:06:25 +0000
>
>azeem ahmad wrote:
> > i have a RHLE4 machine
>Not really the right list then...
>
> > on which i use Command Line Interface. on CLI i use
> > the command "mail" to send and recieve mails. but the problem is that 
>this
> > mail program doesnt facilitates to attach files with outgoing mails. 
>what
> > the solution can be, any other CLI mail program or any advanced option 
>is
> > existing mail command.
> > but note that i dont want to used any GUI program
>
>Are you using mail interactively, or to send mail from scripts? If
>you're scripting mail (e.g.
>program | mail -s "Output of program" user at example.com ), then mutt
>offers a (mostly) compatible command line with extra options. In
>particular, man mutt says:
>     OPTIONS
>            -a file
>                   Attach a file to your message using MIME.
>
>Mutt is a very powerful interactive e-mail client, too, and what I'm
>using now. It is very configurable, but this means that you may need to
>spend some time writing a .muttrc file to make it do what you want it to
>do.
>
>You may find cone (or the non-free pine) to be a much simpler and easier
>program to use.
>
>Mutt is in FC4 (and I imagine in RHEL), cone is in extras, and pine you
>can get from http://www.washington.edu/pine/getpine/linux.html . I'd
>be surprised if there were any real dependency problems for any of
>these: they're straightforward UNIX text mode programs.
>
>Hope this helps,
>
>James.
>
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