I use the Mail::Sender and do a quick Perl script. It takes care of 
building the necessary mime overhead for attachments.

--rick

Tim Wilson wrote:

>Hi everyone,
>
>Here's a variation on the theme. I've got a tarred, gzipped file that I'd
>like to send from the command line to my regular email account. Doing
>
>mail myemail at example.com < file.tar.gz
>
>sends the message alright, but the file shows up in the body of the message
>(and looking rather scrambled, of course) instead of as an attachment.
>
>How can I send a file from the command line as an attachment to an email?
>
>-Tim
>
>  
>


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