How can I send an email from the command line?

Thomas Kaiser thomas at kaiser.linux-site.net
Sun Feb 13 21:42:00 UTC 2005


There is a typo. The second cut should be like this "cut -d' ' -f1".
So, the whole command looks like this:
$(ifconfig ppp0 | grep 'inet addr' | cut -d: -f2 | cut -d' ' -f1)

Regards, Thomas

Dennis Kaarsemaker wrote:
> On Sun, 2005-02-13 at 18:34 +0000, Neil Woolford wrote:
> 
>>PPS  Yes, I know I could make that grep work harder to extract just
>>the 
>>numbers, and I should pass
>>a parameter to ifconfig so that it only returns the dialup section.
>>Maybe 
>>later tonight?
> 
> 
> $(ifconfig ppp0 | grep 'inet addr' | cut -d: -f2 | cut -d' ' -f2)




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