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Old 11-07-2004, 10:16 AM   #1
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send a test mail from shell using local installed postfix ?


hi

howto send a test mail from shell (Konsole) using local installed postfix ?

greetings
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Old 11-08-2004, 05:43 AM   #2
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Use a console-based e-mail client. Such as mutt, pine or plain old mail.
 
Old 01-01-2005, 05:49 PM   #3
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I find out and it's very easy:
Code:
mailx -s test [mail address]
[message]
.
should do this job !

greetings
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Old 06-26-2005, 05:34 AM   #4
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or:
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# echo "Message" | mailx -s "important mail" someone@mydomain.net
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