tfmagician / gmail

Script to send email through gmail SMTP server.

gmail script by Python

You can send an email through gmail SMTP server using this script.

Usage

First install modules required (I'm using Ubuntu 10.04 TLS).:

apt-get install -y libyaml-0-2 python-setuptools
easy_install PyYAML

Second clone script on /etc, /usr/lib or somewhere you like.:

cd /path/to/dir
git clone git://github.com/tfmagician/gmail.git

Third setup a configuration file to your account.:

cd gmail/
cp config.yaml.example config.yaml
vi config.yaml

Last you can send an email using this script.:

./gmail.py --subject 'Hello world' --text --body 'Read me.' --config ./config.yaml [e-mail]

You will get an email from your server.

Options

--version	show program's version number and exit
-h, --help	show this help message and exit
-s STRING, --subject=STRING
	Specify subject on command line
-b INPUT_FILE, --body=INPUT_FILE
	Specify email body read from file
-t, --text	--body argument as text not file
-c INPUT_FILE, --config=INPUT_FILE
	Setting file to use gmail server