Re: How to send mails with attachments for each file in a directory ?

["Douglas A. Tutty" <dtutty@porchlight.ca>]

On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 07:01:47PM +0200, Jabka Atu wrote:
> find  *.jpg -exec uuencode  '{}' '{}' |  mail someone@gmail.com \;       
> 
> but this won't work since :
> 
> find: missing argument to `-exec'
> 
> No message, no subject; hope that's ok
> Can't send mail: sendmail process failed with error code 1
> 
> when working with only one file :
> 
> uuencode  file.jpg file.jpg |  mail someone@gmail.com \;      
> 
> this works perfectly.

Could you throw xargs into the pipeline somewhere?  It runs a command
once for each line of input.

Doug.