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How to send an email using a single command?

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Dec 312009
 

How to send an email using a single command?

Answer:

# echo World | mail -s Hello foo@example.com

If you would like to specify the from email address, you can use
# echo World | mail -aFrom:bar@example.com -s Hello foo@example.com

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