how to send an email via mailx with enclosed file

Question

I need to sent a file via mailx or mail, but I wat to sent it as attachment not in the body message. Is there any way how to do it ? Eventually is there any other tool in s

Answer 1

You can attach files to mailx using -a like so

echo "this is the body of the email" | mailx -s"Subject" -a attachment.jpg Someone@Domain.com

so long as your in the same directory as your attachment that should work fine. If not you can just state the directory like `

samachPicsFolder/samachpic.jpg