[H-GEN] Automated Mail with Mutt

[Mark Suter]

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Anthony,

> mutt mail at example.com -s "Subject" -i /path/message.txt -a /path/backup.sql
> 
> The problem is that mutt comes up and wants you to confirm all
> the infomation. Is there a way to automatically send the email
> without confirmation from the user?

If you provide no input, mutt will just send the email, for
example,

    mutt -s "Subject" -i message.txt -a backup.sql mail at example.com < /dev/null

but this is not the best solution.  Take a good look at the other
solutions proposed on this list.

Yours sincerely,

- -- Mark John Suter  | I know that you  believe  you understand
suter at humbug.org.au | what you think I said, but I am not sure
gpg key id 2C71D63D | you realise that what you  heard  is not
mobile 0411 262 316 | what I meant.        Robert J. McCloskey
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