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  • From: Serge Aumont <address@concealed>
  • To: Johan Loubser <address@concealed>
  • Cc: address@concealed
  • Subject: Re: [sympa-users] Daily email
  • Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2009 09:43:19 +0100

David Verdin wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Something that comes out of my mind spontaneously is:
>
> 1- Stop Sympa.
> 2- Send the mail to the list with Sympa stopped.
> 3- Copy the message file you find in the Sympa "msg/" spool to another
> directory. Remove the file from the spools.
>
> Then, you just have to create a daily cron task that will just copy
> this file to the "msg/" spool, with the proper rights. Sympa will find
> it and send it. If you use a 5.4 version of Sympa, the subscribers
> list will be updated from your flat file before sending the message.
> You can even use a small awk or sed script that will change a few
> details in the file, like the date or subject.
Be aware that Sympa loop detection will not accept multiple messages
with the same Message-Id: header. You need to change it. Why not use :
"cat message | sendmail -f sender@dom list@dom" in a cronjob ?



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