---
name: "sms"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "sms-pl"
version: "2.1.0-4"
release: "Debian 5.0 (Lenny)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/sms"
---

# sms(1)

Send SMs via Polish GSM operators

## NAME

sms - Send SMs via Polish GSM operators

## SYNOPSIS

**sms** \[*options*\]

## DESCRIPTION

This manual page documents briefly the **sms** command.

This program allows you to send SMs (Short Messages) to mobile phones operated by three Polish GSM operators: Era, Orange and Plus. It also supports English O2 SMS gateway.

## OPTIONS

- **-h**

  Show summary of options.

- **-g *\<gateway\>***

  era, eranet, miastoplusa, orangembox, plusmail, plus, o2uk

- **-n *\<no\>***

  Phone number to sent SMS to.

- **-m *\<msg\>***

  Message to sent, '-' means standard input.

- **-c *\<config\>***

  Use specified config file instead of default ones.

- **-o *\<option\>***

  Option with assigned value exactly like in .smsrc file.

- **-t *\<sig\>***

  Signature to add to the message.

- **-p *\<num\>***

  Max no of messages to sent.

- **-v**

  Verbose mode.

- **-s**

  Show additional sms gateway information (if available).

- **-r**

  Delivery notification (if available).

- **-V**

  Show version information.

- **-C**

  Check whether newer version is available.

## EXAMPLES

sms -g era -n 602000000 -m "sms body"\
 date \| sms -s -g era -o phone\_no=602000000 -m -

## SEE ALSO

[**smsaddr**(1)](/smsaddr/1.md), /usr/share/doc/sms-pl/README.gz

## AUTHOR

sms was written by Mikolaj Rydzewski \<miki@ceti.pl\>.

This manual page was written by Piotr Ozarowski \<piotr@debian.org\>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others).