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email a tar file

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todoelmondo

Technical User
Aug 8, 2003
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email a tar file to a email account. I am using aix risc 6000
 
In a script...

uuencode tarfile.tar tarfile.tar > tarfile.uenc
mail someone@microsoft.com < $FILENAME.uenc
 
Alternatively install and use the &quot;mpack&quot; package from the Bull freeware site.

IBM Certified Confused - MQSeries
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MS Certified Windblows Rebooter
 
I use telnet/ssh connection to AIX box from PC running &quot;Windows&quot; and for uudecode incode, FTP and md5sum checking as well use &quot;Total commander&quot; (You can download it from it site) it is very easy to use.
 
Have you looked at this FAQ in the General Unix Discussion forum? faq80-1843
 
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