mutt
text-based email client
TLDR
Start Mutt
$ mutt
Send email from command linecopy
$ echo "[body]" | mutt -s "[subject]" [recipient@example.com]
Send with attachmentcopy
$ mutt -s "[subject]" -a [file.pdf] -- [recipient@example.com]
Open specific mailboxcopy
$ mutt -f [/path/to/mailbox]
Send with CCcopy
$ mutt -s "[subject]" -c [cc@example.com] [to@example.com]
Use alternate configcopy
$ mutt -F [~/.muttrc.alt]
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SYNOPSIS
mutt [options] [address]
DESCRIPTION
mutt is a text-based email client. It's highly configurable with Vim-like keybindings.The tool supports IMAP, POP3, and local mail. Features threading, PGP, and MIME.
PARAMETERS
ADDRESS
Email recipient address.-s SUBJECT
Email subject.-a FILE
Attach file.-c ADDRESS
CC address.-f MAILBOX
Open mailbox.-F FILE
Config file.--help
Display help information.
CAVEATS
Configuration required. Learning curve for keybindings. Text-based interface.
HISTORY
Mutt was created by Michael Elstrøm in 1995 as a fork of EstrøM, becoming a popular terminal mail client.