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Re: How to Email a Binary file from the command line



On Fri, 26 Mar 1999, Jeff Katcher wrote:
> Hi all
> 
> I am wondering if anyone knows how to send a binary (.tar.gz) file from
> the command line?

What about such a simple command:
mpack -s "Subject of the message" filename recipient_address

Additionally you may use the "-m" option to split the big binary
file in the smaller chunks.
It works for me very good.
The mpack utility is available in the mpack package in the "mail" section.

				Hope this helps
				Wojtek Zabolotny
				wzab@ise.pw.edu.pl


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