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MAIDAG(8) System Administration Utilities MAIDAG(8)

NAME

maidag - the mail delivery agent.

SYNOPSIS

maidag [OPTION...] [recipient...]

DESCRIPTION

GNU maidag -- the mail delivery agent.
General options
-d, --daemon[=NUMBER]
runs in daemon mode with a maximum of NUMBER children
--foreground
remain in foreground
-f, -r, --from=EMAIL
specify the sender's name
-i, --inetd
run in inetd mode
--lmtp[=URL]
operate in LMTP mode
--mda
force MDA mode even if not started as root
--stderr
log to standard error
--transcript
enable session transcript
--url
deliver to given URLs
-x, --debug=FLAGS
enable debugging
Scripting options
-l, --language=STRING
define scripting language for the next --script option
--message-id-header=STRING
use this header to identify messages when logging Sieve actions
-s, --script=PATTERN
set name pattern for user-defined mail filter
Global debugging settings
--debug-level=LEVEL
set Mailutils debugging level
--debug-line-info
show source info with debugging messages
--log-facility=FACILITY
output logs to syslog FACILITY
-M, --mailer=MAILER
use specified URL as the default mailer
Sieve options
--clear-include-path
clear Sieve include path
--clear-library-path, --clearpath
clear Sieve library path
-I, --includedir=DIR
append DIR to the list of directories searched for include files
-L, --libdir=DIR
append DIR to the list of directories searched for library files
--libdir-prefix=DIR
add DIR to the beginning of the list of directories searched for library files
Configuration handling
--config-file=FILE
load this configuration file; implies --no-config
--config-lint
check configuration file syntax and exit
--config-verbose
verbosely log parsing of the configuration files
--no-config
do not load site and user configuration files
--no-site-config
do not load site-wide configuration file
--no-user-config
do not load user configuration file
--set=PARAM=VALUE
set configuration parameter
Informational options
--config-help
show configuration file summary
--show-config-options
show compilation options
-?, --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.

Debug flags are: g - guile stack traces t - sieve trace (MU_SIEVE_DEBUG_TRACE) i - sieve instructions trace (MU_SIEVE_DEBUG_INSTR) l - sieve action logs 0-9 - Set maidag debugging level

REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to <bug-mailutils@gnu.org>.
GNU Mailutils home page: <http://mailutils.org>
General help using GNU software: <http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/>

COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2007-2016 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.

December 2016 FSF