Missing mail command on Amazon’s Linux

I recently noticed that the mail command is not available by default on the latest version of Amazon’s Linux AMI (v2011.09). This functionality is available in the mailx package, which can be installed with the following:

yum install mailx

By cyberx86

Just a random guy who dabbles with assorted technologies yet works in a completely unrelated field.

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