Hmmm...couldn't make the ~r command work, but did find my answer:

uuencode /path/source.file destination.file | mail -s subjecttext email@address

Works like a charm!

Thx!

Stuart



-----Original Message-----
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, January 17, 2003 10:50 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: e-mail recommendations for sending logs as files


AFAIK mail supports sending attachments.
Just start a line with ~r and then type in your file name.  For example, if
your file is called /var/log/messages, you can simply add the following
line:
~r/var/log/messages

-----Original Message-----
From: Douglas, Stuart [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, January 17, 2003 8:44 AM
To: Redhat-List@Redhat. Com (E-mail)
Subject: e-mail recommendations for sending logs as files



Hello all, 

I'm investigating utilities like logwatch, logcheck, logtool, etc. wanting
to get my log files in file form via e-mail.  Since the basic mail (mailx)
client doesn't support attachments, can anyone recommend something to use
instead?

Regards and thanks! 

Stuart 



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