---
name: "lr_mail"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "lire"
version: "2.1.1-8"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/lr_mail"
---

# lr\_mail(1)

Lire MIME mailer

## NAME

lr\_mail - Lire MIME mailer

## SYNOPSIS

**lr\_mail** \[options\] content-type file sendto...

## DESCRIPTION

**lr\_mail** is a command line MIME mailer using MIME::Tools.

## OPTIONS

- **-f** *email*

  Sets the from address. Defaults to the value of the *lr\_from* configuration variable.

- **-r** *email*

  Sets the reply-to address. Defaults to the value of the *lr\_reply\_to* configuration variable.

- **-s** *subject*

  Sets the subject of the email.

- **-c** *content-type*

  Sets the content-type for the next attachment.

- **-a** *file*

  Attach another file to the email.

## SEE ALSO

[**lr\_xml2mail**(1)](/lr_xml2mail/1.md)

## VERSION

`$Id:` lr\_mail.in,v 1.18 2006/07/23 13:16:33 vanbaal Exp $

## AUTHOR

Francis J. Lacoste \<flacoste@logreport.org\>

## COPYRIGHT

Copyright (C) 2002 Stichting LogReport Foundation LogReport@LogReport.org

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program (see COPYING); if not, check with http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html.