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Minor clarifications in man pages (do_queue)
author markus schnalke <meillo@marmaro.de>
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1 .TH rmail 8 2011-08-27 masqmail-0.3.3 "Maintenance Commands"
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3 .SH NAME
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4 rmail \- handle remote mail received via uucp
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7 .SH SYNOPSIS
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8 \fB/usr/sbin/rmail \fIrecipient ...\fR
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11 .SH DESCRIPTION
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13 Rmail is a wrapper around masqmail.
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14 It reads a mail message on standard input and passes it to masqmail's standard input.
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15 Rmail only removes the first line from the input and constructs the return path from it.
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17 Such a first line:
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19 From user Wed Jan 9 12:43:35 1985 remote from host Date: 9 Jan 1985 8:39 EST
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21 would generate this call to masqmail:
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23 masqmail \-i \-f user@host \-\- bob@example.org
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25 (If ``bob@example.org'' was the argument to the rmail call.))
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28 .SH AUTHOR
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30 Masqmail was written by Oliver Kurth.
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31 It is now maintained by Markus Schnalke <meillo@marmaro.de>.
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33 You will find the newest version of masqmail at \fBhttp://marmaro.de/prog/masqmail/\fR.
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34 There is also a mailing list, you will find information about it at masqmail's main site.
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36 This man page was written by markus schnalke <meillo@marmaro.de>
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39 .SH BUGS
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41 Address translations from domain!user to user@domain is not done.
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42 This rmail program is only very basic.
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43 See sendmail for a more sophisticated rmail implementation.
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46 Please report bugs to the mailing list.
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49 .SH SEE ALSO
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51 \fBmasqmail(8)\fR