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   1 : run this script through /bin/sh
   2 : '@(#)$Id: viamail.sh,v 1.5 1993/10/26 16:05:23 jromine Exp $'
   3
   4 DELAY=0 FROM=
   5 case "$1" in
   6     -*) DELAY="`echo $1 | sed -e 's%-%%'`"
   7         shift
   8         ;;
   9 esac
  10 if [ ! -z "$PERSON" ]; then
  11     FROM="-viafrom $PERSON"
  12 fi
  13
  14 if [ $# -lt 3 ]; then
  15     echo 'usage: viamail: "mailpath" "subject-string" directory-or-file ...' 1>&2
  16     exit 1;
  17 fi
  18
  19 mailpath="$1"
  20 echo "mailpath = $mailpath" 1>&2
  21 shift
  22
  23 subject="$1"
  24 echo "subject-string = $subject" 1>&2
  25 shift
  26
  27 echo "files = $*" 1>&2
  28
  29 tar cvf - "$@" | compress | \
  30     mhn -viamail "$mailpath" -viasubj "$subject" \
  31         -viaparm "type=tar; x-conversions=compress" \
  32         -viacmnt "extract with uncompress | tar xvpf -" \
  33         -viadelay "$DELAY" \
  34         -verbose $FROM