Japanatron Logo

I struggled a bit with figuring out how to specify the from email address when sending mail on the Linux command line.  In short, you need to use the -r option.  For example:

echo "Enter your message here.  Thank you." | mail -s "Enter your subject here" -r This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Related Articles

Joomla Running on Nginx and Ub...

What follows is an outline I compiled while building an Ubuntu server for running the Joomla CMS on the Nginx web server. NOTE: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS was used for th...

Linux - How to Mount Clonezill...

Make sure the partclone package is installed.apt-get install partcloneCreate an empty image file.touch image-file.imgRestore the clonezilla files into the image...

iPhone Mail with MS Exchange M...

PROBLEMOnce in a while I am unable to delete an email message on my iPhone.  It throws an "unable to move message to trash" error message.  I use the normal iPh...

Elastix PBX - Voicemail Disabl...

I ran a yum update process on my Elastix PBX, updating all the packages.  The update process completed without error; however, voicemail was disabled on all use...