Re: [Evolution] Using Evolution from the command line.

[Ron Johnson <ron l johnson cox net>]

On Sun, 2005-02-13 at 11:32 +0000, Neil Woolford wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I have a need to send a short, automatically generated email of system
> information from one computer to another.
>
> Evolution is installed and working on this system, and understood by the
> local operator, so it would be ideal to generate an email from a shell
> script.  The local operator could then just press the 'Send' button and
> the email would be transmitted.
[snip]
> It isn't a showstopper, as I can get the machine to send a blank subject
> message with the system data in the body, which is enough to work with;
> I would like to be able to do the job more elegantly if possible.
>
> Where can I find information about the command line syntax and
> evolution-shell?

Evo is such a heavy app, why not use something lighter, like mail,
mutt or pine?

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