[slurm-users] Alternatives for MailProg

Brian Andrus toomuchit at gmail.com
Thu Aug 27 22:42:24 UTC 2020


Actually, you can add headers of all kinds:

Quick search of "sendmail add headers" discovers:

https://serverfault.com/questions/347602/sending-e-mail-from-sendmail-with-headers

Brian Andrus

On 8/26/2020 10:02 PM, Andrew Elwell wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> I'm getting fed up receiving out-of-office replies to slurm job state mails.
>
> Given that by default slurmctld just calls /bin/mail (aka mailx on our
> systems) which doesn't allow command line options to add headers such
> as 'Auto-generated: auto-submitted' to help educate auto responders,
> does anyone have a nice wrapper script I can steal (or they can send
> to the contribs/ folder) to convert 'mail -s "string" address' into
> something I can poke straight into /usr/sbin/sendmail?  I looked at
> the seff / smail one, but that too just calls /bin/mail by default,
>
> If not, I'll start hacking something together but wanted to cut down
> on replicating wheels.
>
> Andrew
>



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