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Re: [cobalt-users] Bulk_mailer install success
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] Bulk_mailer install success
- From: "P.V.Anthony" <pvantony@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun Oct 20 10:26:34 2002
- Organization: Mind & Media
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Sun Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
Please let me know where I can get this bulk mailer from.
Thanks in advance.
P.V.Anthony
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tom Arriola" <toma@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, October 20, 2002 11:25 PM
Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] Bulk_mailer install success
> Below are directions on getting bulk_mailer to deliver mail to large lists
> or to deliver mail without use of majordomo.
>
> Tom
>
>
> Making Bulk_mail Work on a Raq4--Follow these directions after installing
> bulk_mailer
>
>
> 1-Go to: /usr/lib/
>
> 2-Put a symbolic to sendmail in /usr/lib/ as follows:
> ln -s /usr/sbin/sendmail sendmail
>
> 3-Adjust your majordomo.alias file (get directions all over the net) and
you
> can send mail via the bulk_mailer/majordomo combo.
>
> 4-Or send mail directly to bulk_mailer via this command:
> bulk_mailer yourname@xxxxxxxxxx /path/to/majordomo/listname <
> /path/to/file/you/want/to/mail/here.txt
> (NOTE: The file you are mailing must contain mail headers)
>
> 5-A description of the command in #4 follows
>
> SYNTAX: bulk_mailer username recipients < file_to_send
>
> A-where username = your username ("ed")
> B-recipients = a file containing a newline-separated list of recipient
> e-mail addresses
> C-file_to_send = a file to send to the recipients, INCLUDING full
> headers, like so:
>
> ---begin file_to_send---
> From: eddie <ed@xxxxxxxx>
> Subject: A test of bulk_mailer
>
> This is a test of bulk_mailer. You must put a space between
> the header and the body of the message!
> ---end file_to_send---
>
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