X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2008 06:59:23 -0500 From: "Troy Bull" To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: MIME::Lite Help In-Reply-To: <1ff86f510803141735q184c64b7r62055de743e9337@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <1ff86f510803141735q184c64b7r62055de743e9337 AT mail DOT gmail DOT com> X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 7:35 PM, Jerry D. Hedden wrote: > > The problem > > is that I usually use MIME::Lite to send emails from various perl > > tasks. > > 1. Install ssmtp from Cygwin. > 2. Run /usr/bin/ssmtp-config to configure. > 3. If needed edit the config file > /etc/ssmtp/ssmtp.conf) > and add your mail hub. For example: > mailhub=smtp.comcast.net:587 > 4. In Perl, you use: > > my $msg = MIME::Lite->new( > From => 'me AT home DOT net', > To => 'someone AT yahoo DOT com', > Subject => "This is a test", > Type => 'AUTO', > Encoding => 'base64', > Path => $file > ); > > $msg->send('sendmail', '/usr/sbin/ssmtp', 'someone AT yahoo DOT com'); > > Good luck > Thanks, this worked like a charm, got it on the first attempt! Troy -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/