Mime-construct installation
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This package is used to send faxes to emails. Not used starting from MOR 0.7
Installation
Debian
apt-get install mime-construct
Centos/Fedora
cd /usr/src wget http://search.cpan.org/CPAN/authors/id/R/RO/ROSCH/mime-construct-1.9.tar.gz tar xzvf mime-construct-1.9.tar.gz cd /usr/src/mime-construct-1.9 perl Makefile.PL make install
Testing
Program installed
Write in bash to test:
mime-construct
You should see:
mime-construct: no recipients specified
If you see something else - troubleshoot.
Simple email sending
mime-construct --to "your@mail.com" --subject 'hi there' --string "test"
Email with attachment
/usr/bin/mime-construct --header 'Sender: MOR_FAX@TEST.COM' --header 'From: MOR_FAX@TEST.COM' --to your@mail.com --subject 'Email test' --file-attach /var/spool/asterisk/faxes/fax_test.pdf
Errors
Can't locate Proc/WaitStat.pm in @INC
This happens for Centos/Fedora. Fix:
perl -MCPAN -e "install Proc::WaitStat"
Then press ENTER half a million times (28 actually) and select continent/country when it asks.
Can't locate MIME/Types.pm in @INC
perl -MCPAN -e "install MIME::Types"
Can't locate CPAN.pm in @INC
http://guides.ovh.com/InstallCpan
cd /usr/src/ wget http://193.138.191.205/packets/CPAN-1.9205.tar.gz tar xvfz CPAN-1.9205.tar.gz cd CPAN-1.9205 perl Makefile.PL make install
Can't locate ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm in @INC
no solution yet...
When using mime-construct to send email and email is not received check /var/log/exim/main.log
failed to open /dev/null: Permission denied
chmod 666 /dev/null
Can't locate Term/ReadKey.pm in @INC
perl -MCPAN -e shell install Term::ReadKey
User 0 set for local_delivery transport is on the never_users list
ln -s libdb2.so.3 libdb.so.3 /scripts/eximup --force /etc/rc.d/init.d/exim restart