Re: file attachments with mail

From: Barry Finkel (b19141_at_ACHILLES.CTD.ANL.GOV)
Date: 01/21/05

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    Date:         Fri, 21 Jan 2005 15:38:26 -0600
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    >I want to attach a file to an email but there are several ways to do it
    >and you get several different results. I've yet to reach a desirable
    >result for my needs.
    >
    >I've tried the following:
    >
    >mail -s "report" root < log.file

    I am a bit behind in reading the daily digests. I have one suggestion
    (after reading the various replies):

         unix2dos log.file | uuencode log.file | mail -s "report" root

    I assume that this will change <lf> to <crlf> before uuencode.
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    Barry S. Finkel
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    Argonne National Laboratory Phone: +1 (630) 252-7277
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