Re: Shell scripts and the SMTP protocol
From: Paul Smith (phhs80_at_hotpop.com)
Date: 07/12/04
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Date: 12 Jul 2004 13:47:32 -0700
>> I am wanting to write a script to send an e-mail through the SMTP
server
>> of my ISP. What is the proper command to do this?
>
> #!/usr/bin/perl
>
> use Mail::Mailer;
>
> my $mailer = new Mail::Mailer smtp => Server => 'smtp.hotpop.com';
>
> $mailer->open( {
> To => 'My Friend <myfriend@example.com>',
> From => 'Paul Smith <phhs80@hotpop.com>',
> Subject => 'This is a test',
> } );
>
> print $mailer <<BODY;
> Hi,
>
> This is a test.
>
> Paul
> BODY
>
> $mailer->close;
>
> __END__
Meanwhile, I have replaced the smtp server with a different one and
John Krahn's script worked nicely. Unfortunately, I get the e-mails
(sent by John's script) showing a time as they were sent one hour
before. Is there some way of repairing it?
Paul
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