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SV2022
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Oct 02, 2021

bash: mail: command not found

same works with version 12 and below but in 15 its not working .

do i need to install any tools to use mail like " yum -y install mailx" ?..

 

Command i am using is echo "test mail" | mail -vs "Test email " myemail@mydomain.com

 

5 Replies

  • Enes_Afsin_Al's avatar
    Enes_Afsin_Al
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    Oct 02, 2021

    Hi,

    You can use ssmtp command.

    echo "Subject: ssmtp test mail" | ssmtp myemail@mydomain.com
  • Dario_Garrido's avatar
    Dario_Garrido
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    Oct 05, 2021

    Hello Karthikeyan.

     

    You can try this

    https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K13303339

     

    Regards,

    Dario.

  • SV2022's avatar
    SV2022
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    Apr 27, 2022

    no its still not working all configurations remains the same .This worked before "df -h | mail -vs "free space " myname@mydomain.com "but with  new version this is not.

    need a replacement for this .

  • melcaniac's avatar
    melcaniac
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    Nov 04, 2022

    You could always copy /bin/mail from an older system and add it to the path or your scripts directory (and give it execute permissions via chmod +x mail).  This has worked for me.