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sendmail - Send email
Overview
The sendmail command send email.
Syntax
sendmail [OPTIONS] [ARGUMENTS]
Basic Usage Examples
# Basic usage
sendmail
# Get help
sendmail --help
# Check version
sendmail --version
Common Options
-h, --help- Display help information-v, --version- Show version information-V, --verbose- Enable verbose output (if supported)
Description
The sendmail command is part of the other category in Linux systems. It provides essential functionality for send email.
Refer to the manual page (man sendmail) for detailed information about all available options and usage patterns.
Common Use Cases
- Basic Operations: Simple usage scenarios
- System Administration: Administrative tasks
- Automation: Script integration
- Troubleshooting: Diagnostic usage
Related Commands
- Other commands in the
othercategory - System utilities for similar operations