[TriLUG] Re: Command line mail

[Jeremy Portzer]

On Tue, 2003-06-10 at 23:45, James Manning wrote:

> FWIW, the -a argument for specifying additional headers works great
> for me for specifying the From: header
> 
>      -a      Specify additional header fields on the command line such
>              as "X-Loop: foo at bar" etc.  You have to use quotes if the
>              string contains spaces.  This argument may be specified
>              more than once, the headers will then be concatenated.
>              
> 
> -a "From: user at domain.com" worked
> -a "From: user" worked too, appended my hostname
> 

Hmm.  The standard "mailx" included with Red Hat Linux doesn't have this
nice -a option.  Where did you get the version you're running.

--Jeremy

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