Joe Polk wrote:
This basically worked. Bash seemed to balk at the punctuation, which I
didn't understand. But thanks!
Put the string inside 'single quotes' and bash will not attempt to
interpret any shell meta-characters it might contain. When you use "double
quotes" bash parses the string and pr
This basically worked. Bash seemed to balk at the punctuation, which I
didn't understand. But thanks!
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On Thu, 2003-02-27 at 17:08, Jason P Holland wrote:
>
> cron entry...
>
> 1 2 * * * /bin/echo "Dentist Appointment at 10:30am!" | mail -s "Dentist
> Visit Today!" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> how
>Okay, I need to send myself a reminder via email. I would think that a
>script using /usr/bin/mail would work but mail seems to want too much
>interaction. Any ideas?
><>
Read the mail man page. You can put everything on the command line, so that
interaction is not required. It is done all the
cron entry...
1 2 * * * /bin/echo "Dentist Appointment at 10:30am!" | mail -s "Dentist
Visit Today!" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
how is that too much interaction? you can easily script this...
Jason
> Okay, I need to send myself a reminder via email. I would think that a
> script using /usr/bin/mail w
Joe Polk wrote:
Okay, I need to send myself a reminder via email. I would think that a
script using /usr/bin/mail would work but mail seems to want too much
interaction. Any ideas?
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or you could use at
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Okay, I need to send myself a reminder via email. I would think that a
script using /usr/bin/mail would work but mail seems to want too much
interaction. Any ideas?
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