Am Freitag, den 06.09.2013, 10:00 +0200 schrieb Tobias Drößler: > Hi Thomas. > > One Question about your reply from evolution mailing list. > (This is not an evolution specific topic, so i only send the mail to > you) > > > What about your shell mail line: > > > > echo "message content" | /usr/bin/mail -m ~/ -s "<subject>" -t > > "<to_address>" --append="From: <sender address>" mailspool > > > "my mail" not knows the option '-m' (debian)? > > > ==>Do you have an example or small introduction about the mail spool. > >From view of evolution and from external tools (which writes to spool > file)? >
Just tried without -m option. The following worked: echo foo | mail -s test -t <to_addr> --append="From: <from_addr>" <path_to_mailspool_file> Check also http://mailutils.org/manual//html_section/index.html. > > Thank you, best regards. > > Tobias > > > > > Am Freitag, den 06.09.2013, 02:16 +0200 schrieb Thomas Mittelstaedt: > > Am Donnerstag, den 05.09.2013, 09:59 +0200 schrieb Stephan Skrodzki: > > > Hello Tobias, > > > > > > although I do not know if this is possible at all with evolution. Is > > > there any special reason why you do not use the "unix standards" for > > > such purposes? > > > > > > The command line "mail" program could be perfectly used for sending > > > mails from scripts as long as you have set up an MTA (postfix, exim, > > > sendmail) the right way. > > > > > > Best regards > > > Stephan > > > > > > Am Donnerstag, den 05.09.2013, 09:25 +0200 schrieb Tobias Drößler: > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > i use a shell script to generate some emails (without user interaction) > > > > by appending content to file ~/.evolution/mail/local/Outbox . > > > > > > > > This works fine until i update evolution to V3.4.4 (now). > > > > > > > > I recognized that evolution uses a new mail storage/organization format > > > > after update. > > > > > > > > I tried to fix the path to ~/.local/share/evolution/mail/ .. but it did > > > > not work. > > > > I use an older version of evolution (2.28), but the following worked > > well. > > > > 1) Create a local mbox account. In receiving options set the mail spool > > file to <yourhome>/mailspool > > 2) Create a message filter which moves mails whose source account is the > > account from step 1 to your default Outbox folder. > > 3) Use a little script to generate mails which land in the mailspool > > file like that: > > > > echo "message content" | /usr/bin/mail -m ~/ -s "<subject>" -t > > "<to_address>" --append="From: <sender address>" mailspool > > > > > > > > > > > > > > So can someone tell me if its possible to use evolution this way i > > > > described in newer version ?? > > > > > > > > And in which file i have to write for appending a new mail. > > > > I have an pop3 email account, if its matters. > > > > > > > > Thanks for your attention! > > > > best regards > > > > > > > > TobiD > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > evolution-list mailing list > > > > [email protected] > > > > To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... > > > > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > evolution-list mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... > > > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list > > > > > > > > -- thomas _______________________________________________ evolution-list mailing list [email protected] To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list
