Re: sending a mail message to a new user when account has been created

2002-02-23 Thread Oliver Elphick
On Sat, 2002-02-23 at 19:19, Faheem Mitha wrote: > > In your account creation script: > > > > cat README | mail -e -s "Subject of your message" [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Would /usr/local/sbin/adduser.local be an appropriate place to put this? > > Man adduser says " If the file /usr/local/sbin/addu

Re: sending a mail message to a new user when account has been created

2002-02-23 Thread Faheem Mitha
On 23 Feb 2002, Oliver Elphick wrote: > On Sat, 2002-02-23 at 18:42, Faheem Mitha wrote: > > > > Dear People, > > > > I'm adminstering a small Debian system and I want to know how to > > automatically send new users a README in the form of an email when their > > account has been created. What w

Re: sending a mail message to a new user when account has been created

2002-02-23 Thread Oliver Elphick
On Sat, 2002-02-23 at 18:42, Faheem Mitha wrote: > > Dear People, > > I'm adminstering a small Debian system and I want to know how to > automatically send new users a README in the form of an email when their > account has been created. What would be an elegant way of doing this? I > did a perfu

sending a mail message to a new user when account has been created

2002-02-23 Thread Faheem Mitha
Dear People, I'm adminstering a small Debian system and I want to know how to automatically send new users a README in the form of an email when their account has been created. What would be an elegant way of doing this? I did a perfunctory search for this in Google but didn't come up with anythi