Mailing attachments

[Nathan England]

I only looked quickly, and I didn't have mpack on my system, unless I
just didn't see it, and then I read Gary's message and it worked great,
so I didn't look into mpack anymore..  But thanks, I'll keep that in
mind for next time if uuencode doesn't work.

nathan

On 05 Sep 2001 11:37:46 -0400, meg@leary.csoft.net wrote:
> WOuldn't 'mpack' work for you?
> 
> On Wed, Sep 05, 2001 at 08:08:34AM -0700, Nathan England wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > On 04 Sep 2001 15:56:33 -0700, Bill Warner wrote:
> > > can you not just do it the old redirected way?
> > > 
> > > mail -s "my log file" my@email.address < /var/log/messages
> > > 
> > 
> > This worked, so thank you, but what about binary attachments?  Is that
> > possible?  
> > Say like this.
> > 
> > I have a small recording device hidden out side my front door.  I have a
> > video only feed from a camera hidden near my front door. They both
> > record to a directory called /security and the audio goes into a file
> > called 'date +%Y_%M_%D'audio.mp3 and the video goes into 'date
> > +%Y_%M_%D'video.mpg and I want both of those emailed to my mail server
> > which will automatically strip the mp3 and mpg files and puts them into
> > my database.  
> > 
> > Except right now, I have to manually mail the binary attachments.
> > Anyway of doing this?
> > 
> > nathan
> > 
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