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2020 Sep 04
0
Conversion from Centos 5 to Centos 7 & mailx changes
...gt; > The version of mailx in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 is based off the old BSD mailx program (in Debian it looks like it is still available as bsd-mailx). That version was 'bit' rotting and having problems with newer mail servers. For an afternoon read http://heirloom.sourceforge.net/mailx_history.html and https://www.redhat.com/archives/rhl-devel-list/2008-June/msg00628.html [It looks like this was further forked into s-nail which Debian, Ubuntu, Arch, etc seem to ship as the default for mailx now.] Looking for why this change was done I found these: https://www.redhat.com/archives/rhl-de...
2020 Sep 04
3
Conversion from Centos 5 to Centos 7 & mailx changes
Everyone, I have just upgraded a Centos 5 server to a Centos 7 server and am having difficulty with a change of behavior of mailx with the use of a command line of : mail -s 'This is the subject' user at domain.com < text_file.txt On Centos 5 when mailx was used by a program started by a cron job we were able to send a text file as an email message and the headers did not contain