masqmail

changeset 44:5e527abc1fc2

documented log_dir; minor improvements
author meillo@marmaro.de
date Mon, 17 May 2010 12:09:51 +0200
parents 90644c204265
children f0334dc87e1d
files docs/masqmail.conf.5
diffstat 1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) [+]
line diff
     1.1 --- a/docs/masqmail.conf.5	Mon May 17 12:07:33 2010 +0200
     1.2 +++ b/docs/masqmail.conf.5	Mon May 17 12:09:51 2010 +0200
     1.3 @@ -63,9 +63,18 @@
     1.4  Be careful if you set this as high as 5 or higher, the logs may very soon fill your hard drive.
     1.5  
     1.6  .TP
     1.7 +\fBlog_dir = \fIfile\fR
     1.8 +
     1.9 +The directory where log are stored, if syslog is not used.
    1.10 +Debug files are stored in this directory anyways.
    1.11 +\fI/var/log/masqmail\fR is a common value.
    1.12 +\fIfile\fR must be an absolute path.
    1.13 +
    1.14 +.TP
    1.15  \fBmail_dir = \fIfile\fR
    1.16  
    1.17  The directory where local mail is stored, usually \fI/var/spool/mail\fR or \fI/var/mail\fR.
    1.18 +\fIfile\fR must be an absolute path.
    1.19  
    1.20  .TP
    1.21  \fBspool_dir = \fIfile\fR
    1.22 @@ -74,6 +83,7 @@
    1.23  It must have a subdirectory \fIinput\fR.
    1.24  Masqmail needs read and write permissions for this directory.
    1.25  I suggest to use \fI/var/spool/masqmail\fR.
    1.26 +\fIfile\fR must be an absolute path.
    1.27  
    1.28  .TP
    1.29  \fBhost_name = \fIstring\fR
    1.30 @@ -456,8 +466,8 @@
    1.31  
    1.32  Replace \fIname\fR with a valid local or remote mail address.
    1.33  
    1.34 -If this option is not empty, then a copy of every mail,
    1.35 -that passes trough the masqmail system will also be sent to the given mail address.
    1.36 +If this option is set, then a copy of every mail,
    1.37 +that passes through the masqmail system will also be sent to the given mail address.
    1.38  
    1.39  For example you can feed your mails into a program like hypermail
    1.40  for archiving purpose by placing an appropriate pipe command in masqmail.alias