Re: [OT] automatic mail bash script

hi Morten,

Alternatively, if you invoke sendmail with some parameters, it can insert
> headers for you - refer to the sendmail manpage.


ok, i've chosen this way ;o)

Some related info;
>
> cat mail | mail -s test [email protected]


 | no trailing . needed in the file

> you could even use echo 'server up' rather than 'cat mail'


ok...

> for testing MTAs, I frequently pipe 'date' through 'mail'


do you mean that if I run

mail -s test [email protected]

I've to recieve an email on [email protected] account ( with subject "test"
and nothing in the body ) from root...is it right? Because i don't recieve
the email


> What do you mean by "answer"?
> That the MDSR would be delivered to <root> is quite expected, as root was
> the sender..


I mean the answer from the command line...when I run the command "mail
-s....." the shell return me that...


>Could anybody help me? What really i need to change in main.cf?
>
> You might want to set local_domain..
>

ok, but i've no domain in my server, because is a home little server and i
need to recieve on mail the ip of ppp0 :)

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