From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Jan 15 5:39:29 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from iteso.mx (iteso.mx [148.201.1.4]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EB2C714E0E for ; Sat, 15 Jan 2000 05:39:26 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from eric@iteso.mx) Received: from localhost (eric@localhost) by iteso.mx (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id HAA80538; Sat, 15 Jan 2000 07:40:18 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from eric@iteso.mx) Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2000 07:40:18 -0600 (CST) From: De la Cruz Lugo Eric To: Doug Young Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Sending files with Mail In-Reply-To: <017a01bf5f54$4166a200$827e03cb@ORACLE> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I believe that you need to uuencode the file you want to send, the uunecoded file can be send in this way:=20 =20 mail user@host < uuencoded.file =20 this of course is used when the file you want to send is a binary one, if the file you want to send is a TEXT one you don=B4t need to uuencode it jus= t send it with: =20 mail user@host < text.file =20 hope this helps, other hint "read the uuencode and uudecode manuals" =20 man uuencode =20 =20 or=20 =20 man uudecode bye! =20 Eric De la Cruz Lugo greetings from Merida, Yucatan, Mexico, the Mayaland On Sat, 15 Jan 2000, Doug Young wrote: > Would someone please advise me how I can send a file with "mail" ?? > I've looked in every reference I have here and not a sign of how to do=20 > it, although I'm certain I've seen it around someplace >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message >=20 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message