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Re: mail and binary files

Alan Hodgson
Tue, 22 Sep 1998 09:12:27 -0700

On Mon, Sep 21, 1998 at 10:29:07PM -0800, Ian Dobson wrote:
> how do I from a commadn prompt mail a binary file to a user
> without user intervention
> cat filename | mail -s "stuff"
works for an ascii

> file but what about a binary attachment?

Find mpack/munpack. mpack will construct a MIME message from one
or more files and send it via your mailer.

- Alan