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Date:      Thu, 30 Nov 2006 10:44:59 -0700
From:      Dan Busarow <dan@buildingonline.com>
To:        David Banning <david+dated+1165338313.d83636@skytracker.ca>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: question on batch email sending
Message-ID:  <5BF4E289-71A3-4FB9-84F1-D60A059D97AA@buildingonline.com>
In-Reply-To: <20061130170512.GA67565@skytracker.ca>
References:  <20061130170512.GA67565@skytracker.ca>

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On Nov 30, 2006, at 10:05 AM, David Banning wrote:

> I have a standard mailbox with around 40 messages. I want to be able
> to just send them all to someone, the same person, not as an
> attachment but as individual emails. I want to do something like;
>
> cat /var/mail/frank | someprogram franksnewaddress@franksdomain.com
>
> So that Frank can just get it into his regular inbox. I realize that
> I could just ask Frank to pop it off the server but then he would have
> to setup for just one occasion. Is there a way to do what I want?

If you have procmail installed

cat /var/mail/frank | formail -s sendmail  
franksnewaddress@franksdomain.com

Dan




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