[CentOS] email subject length issue

John R Pierce pierce at hogranch.com
Wed Apr 12 20:05:27 UTC 2017


On 4/12/2017 12:48 PM, Jerry Geis wrote:
> So I am using sendmail on C7.
>
> I added to the .procmailrc file VERBOSE and a log file.
>
> procmail: Assigning "SUBJECT= Tornado Monday, 03/27/2017 at 20:27:02. The
> Point BB.OBSURGRH is"
>
> This command:
> echo "" | mail -s "Tornado Monday, 03/27/2017 at 20:27:02. The Point
> BB.OBSURGRH is in Alarm at PRI3 with a value of 63.4 %.Informational Text:
> OB SURGERY HUMIDITY ALARM" email_test
>
> With email_test being a local account... clearly my subject is truncated.
> Is there a way to expand that?

still on C6...   (don't have a c7 server configured with an email service).


[pierce at new ~]$ mail
Heirloom Mail version 12.4 7/29/08.  Type ? for help.
"/var/spool/mail/pierce": 1 message 1 new
 >N  1 John R Pierce         Wed Apr 12 13:00  20/738   "Tornado Monday, 
03/27/2017 at 20:27:02. The Point BB.OBSURGRH is in Alarm at PRI3 with a 
value of 63.4 %.I"
& 1
Message  1:
 From pierce at XXX.com  Wed Apr 12 13:00:09 2017
Return-Path: <pierce at XXX.com>
X-Original-To: pierce
Delivered-To: pierce at XXX.com
Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2017 13:00:09 -0700
To: pierce at new.freescruz.com
Subject: Tornado Monday, 03/27/2017 at 20:27:02. The Point BB.OBSURGRH is
  in Alarm at PRI3 with a value of 63.4 %.Informational Text:OB SURGERY
  HUMIDITY ALARM
User-Agent: Heirloom mailx 12.4 7/29/08
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
From: pierce at XXX.com (John R Pierce)
Status: R



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