NAME¶
mail.mailutils - process mail messages
SYNOPSIS¶
mail.mailutils [
OPTION...] [
address...]
mail.mailutils [
OPTION...]
-f [
OPTION...]
[
file]
mail.mailutils [
OPTION...]
--file [
OPTION...]
[
file]
mail.mailutils [
OPTION...]
--file=file [
OPTION...]
DESCRIPTION¶
GNU mail
-- process mail messages. If
-f or
--file is
given, mail operates on the mailbox named by the first argument, or the user's
mbox, if no argument given.
-a, --append=HEADER: VALUE append given
header to the message being sent
- -A, --attach=FILE
- attach FILE
- --content-type=TYPE
- set content type for subsequent --attach options
- -e, --exist
- return true if mail exists
- --encoding=NAME
- set encoding for subsequent --attach options
- -E, --exec=COMMAND
- execute COMMAND
- -F, --byname
- save messages according to sender
- -H, --headers
- write a header summary and exit
- -i, --ignore
- ignore interrupts
- -n, --norc
- do not read the system mailrc file
- -N, --nosum
- do not display initial header summary
- -p, --print, --read
- print all mail to standard output
- -q, --quit
- cause interrupts to terminate program
- -r, --return-address=ADDRESS
- use address as the return address when sending mail
- -s, --subject=SUBJ
- send a message with the given SUBJECT
- -t, --to
- precede message by a list of addresses
- -u, --user=USER
- operate on USER's mailbox
- Common options
- --config-file=FILE, --rcfile=FILE
- load this configuration file
- --config-help
- show configuration file summary
- --config-lint, --rcfile-lint
- check configuration file syntax and exit
- --config-verbose, --rcfile-verbose
- verbosely log parsing of the configuration files
- --no-site-config, --no-site-rcfile
- do not load site configuration file
- --no-user-config, --no-user-rcfile
- do not load user configuration file
- --set=PARAM=VALUE
- set configuration parameter
- --show-config-options
- show compilation options
- Global debugging settings
- --debug-level=LEVEL
- set Mailutils debugging level
- --debug-line-info
- show source info with debugging messages
- -?, --help
- give this help list
- --usage
- give a short usage message
- -V, --version
- print program version
Mandatory or optional arguments to long options are also mandatory or optional
for any corresponding short options.
REPORTING BUGS¶
Report bugs to <bug-mailutils@gnu.org>.
COPYRIGHT¶
Copyright © 2010 Free Software Foundation, inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL
version 3 or later <
http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO
WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
SEE ALSO¶
The complete GNU mailutils documentation is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If
the
mailutils-doc package is installed, the command
- info mailutils
should give you access to the complete manual.
You can also find this manual online in the GNU mailutils webpage:
http://www.gnu.org/software/mailutils/manual/index.html.
Please note this manpage was automatically generated by the Debian mailutils
packagers. Do not file bugs for its content to the GNU Mailutils upstream
authors.
