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plu:use_cases [2016/09/23 13:16]
gunn [Use Case 1: command-line movemail client]
plu:use_cases [2017/12/04 10:27] (current)
gunn [Use Case 2: GUI or command line movemail client]
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 the command line ie. [[wp>​Mail_(Unix) | Mail]] & [[wp>​Mutt_(e-mail_client) | Mutt]]. the command line ie. [[wp>​Mail_(Unix) | Mail]] & [[wp>​Mutt_(e-mail_client) | Mutt]].
  
-  * //mutt// and //mail// programs have similar syntax for the basic operation +  * Examples ​using [[plu:​email_client_config#mutt_and_mail]] in scripts or command ​line. 
-    * //mutt -x// will emulate the mailx compose mode +
-  * Example ​using //mail// program +
-<​code>​ +
-send content of a file +
-mail -s "put subject ​line here" you@youremailid.com < file_name_of_content+
  
-# from command line or script 
-echo “This will go into the body of the mail.” | mail -s “Hello world” you@youremailid.com 
-</​code>​ 
-  * Example using //mutt// program 
-<​code>​ 
-mutt -s "put subject line here" you@youremailid.com someoneelse@whatever.com < file_name_of_content 
-# mutt -c allows specifying Carbon Copy addresses 
-</​code>​ 
-  * Install //mutt//: 
-<​code>​ 
-apt-get install mutt 
-</​code>​ 
-  * Install //mail//: 
-<​code>​ 
-<apt-get install mailutils 
-</​code>​ 
 ===== Use Case 2: GUI or command line movemail client ===== ===== Use Case 2: GUI or command line movemail client =====
  
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 the group. In this case I have a choice of e-mail clients but they the group. In this case I have a choice of e-mail clients but they
 have a requirement of being able to handle Unix movemail. [[wp>​Mozilla_Thunderbird]],​ have a requirement of being able to handle Unix movemail. [[wp>​Mozilla_Thunderbird]],​
-[[http://h30097.www3.hp.com/docs/base_doc/​DOCUMENTATION/​V51_HTML/​MAN/​MAN1/​0586____.HTM | dtmail]], the webmail client [[http://​sourceforge.net/​projects/​neomail/​ |  Neomail]] and console based clients pine, elm +[[http://cdesktopenv.sourceforge.net/man1/dtmail.html | dtmail]], the webmail client [[http://​sourceforge.net/​projects/​neomail/​ |  Neomail]] and console based clients pine, elm 
-& [[http://​www.mutt.org/ | mutt]] all satisfy that requirement. In this case you can use any mail+& [[http://​www.neomutt.org/ | NeoMutt]] all satisfy that requirement. In this case you can use any mail
 client that supports movemail to compose & receive messages, the client that supports movemail to compose & receive messages, the
 transport mechanism remains the same. transport mechanism remains the same.
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