Re: A Question about the Application Called mail or mailx

2015-07-22 Thread Martin G. McCormick
Dan Ritter writes: > mail -t needs to be followed by an address, not a message body. Makes sense. Thanks. > If you want to send a full message which has all needed headers, > trust the "sendmail" command which is shipped by anything which > can supply the MTA package role. > > exim, send

Re: A Question about the Application Called mail or mailx

2015-07-22 Thread Dan Ritter
On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 12:40:27PM -0500, Martin G. McCormick wrote: > The old "mail" application or "mailx" if one has > heirloom-mail does work but I have a question about piping a > message to it. > > It looks from documentation that mail can read headers > such as: > > From: "mart

A Question about the Application Called mail or mailx

2015-07-22 Thread Martin G. McCormick
Until I get out-bound messages going through nmh properly, I have found a possible stop-gap measure to use. The old "mail" application or "mailx" if one has heirloom-mail does work but I have a question about piping a message to it. It looks from documentation that mail ca