How do I send email from command prompt?

[munna_dude]

hi all
How do I send email from command prompt?
i tried this

[root@localhost ~]# mutt -s "Test mail" -a /root/Desktop/email.txt XXXXX@yahoo.co.in < /root/Desktop/email.txt
Error sending message, child exited 71 (Operating system error.).
Segmentation fault
[root@localhost ~]#

is there any way to send like this

thank you in advance

[Faizsir]

Hi,

Take some effort to read basic things. You can use mail command to send a mail through command prompt. Read man pages to know about command.

hi all
How do I send email from command prompt?
i tried this

[root@localhost ~]# mutt -s "Test mail" -a /root/Desktop/email.txt XXXXX@yahoo.co.in < /root/Desktop/email.txt
Error sending message, child exited 71 (Operating system error.).
Segmentation fault
[root@localhost ~]#

is there any way to send like this

thank you in advance

[munna_dude]

Hi,

Take some effort to read basic things. You can use mail command to send a mail through command prompt. Read man pages to know about command.

/bin/mail -s "what r u doing" "XXXX@yahoo.co.in" < /root/Desktop/email.txt

it says
[root@localhost ~]# /bin/mail -s "what r u doing" "munna_dude@yahoo.co.in" < /root/Desktop/email.txt
/etc/mail/submit.cf: line 545: fileclass: cannot open '/etc/mail/trusted-users': World writable directory
[root@localhost ~]#

can you help me

thank you in advance

[Rtoip]

You have problems with configuring the sendmail. Have you properly set it up ?