> nice suggestion if mailx had such an option. > on my system /bin/mailx is a link to /bin/mail > and there is no -a option
> d `where mail mailx Mail` lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 15 2003-05-02 20:58 /bin/mail -> ../usr/bin/nail* lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 4 2003-05-02 20:58 /usr/bin/Mail -> nail* lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 4 2003-05-02 20:58 /usr/bin/mail -> nail* lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 4 2003-05-02 20:58 /usr/bin/mailx -> nail* > rpm -qi mailx Name : mailx Relocations: (not relocateable) Version : 10.3 Vendor: SuSE Linux AG, Nuernberg, Germany Release : 31 Build Date: Tue 18 Mar 2003 06:04:10 NZST Install date: Fri 02 May 2003 20:58:44 NZST Build Host: mersenne.suse.de Group : Productivity/Networking/Email/Utilities Source RPM: mailx-10.3-31.src.rpm Size : 235556 License: Other License(s), see package Packager : http://www.suse.de/feedback Summary : A MIME capable implementation of the mailx command Description : Nail is a mail user agent derived from Berkeley Mail 8.1. It is intended to provide the functionality of the POSIX.2 mailx command with additional support for MIME messages, POP3, and SMTP. In recent system environments, nail is Unicode/UTF-8 capable. It further contains some minor enhancements like the ability to set a From: Address. > are there different packages that give you /bin/mail[x]? like a gnu and > non-gnu version? It seems there may be quite a few different ones. I am sure SuSE didn't used to ship this variety, but so far I few it as a step up. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is possibly list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings to me.
