.\" DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE! It was generated by help2man 1.47.4. .TH MAIL.MAILUTILS "1" "December 2016" "FSF" "User Commands" .SH NAME mail.mailutils \- process mail messages .SH SYNOPSIS .B mail.mailutils [\fI\,OPTION\/\fR...] [\fI\,address\/\fR...] .br .B mail.mailutils [\fI\,OPTION\/\fR...] [\fI\,OPTION\/\fR...] [\fI\,file\/\fR] .br .B mail.mailutils [\fI\,OPTION\/\fR...] \fI\,--file \/\fR[\fI\,OPTION\/\fR...] [\fI\,file\/\fR] .br .B mail.mailutils [\fI\,OPTION\/\fR...] \fI\,--file=file \/\fR[\fI\,OPTION\/\fR...] .SH DESCRIPTION GNU mail \fB\-\-\fR process mail messages. If \fB\-f\fR or \fB\-\-file\fR is given, mail operates on the mailbox named by the first argument, or the user's mbox, if no argument given. .TP \fB\-A\fR, \fB\-\-attach\fR=\fI\,FILE\/\fR attach FILE .HP \fB\-a\fR, \fB\-\-append\fR=\fI\,HEADER\/\fR: VALUE append given header to the message being sent .TP \fB\-\-content\-type\fR=\fI\,TYPE\/\fR set content type for subsequent \fB\-\-attach\fR options .TP \fB\-E\fR, \fB\-\-exec\fR=\fI\,COMMAND\/\fR execute COMMAND .TP \fB\-e\fR, \fB\-\-exist\fR return true if mail exists .TP \fB\-\-encoding\fR=\fI\,NAME\/\fR set encoding for subsequent \fB\-\-attach\fR options .TP \fB\-F\fR, \fB\-\-byname\fR save messages according to sender .TP \fB\-H\fR, \fB\-\-headers\fR write a header summary and exit .TP \fB\-i\fR, \fB\-\-ignore\fR ignore interrupts .TP \fB\-N\fR, \fB\-\-nosum\fR do not display initial header summary .TP \fB\-n\fR, \fB\-\-norc\fR do not read the system mailrc file .TP \fB\-p\fR, \fB\-\-print\fR, \fB\-\-read\fR print all mail to standard output .TP \fB\-q\fR, \fB\-\-quit\fR cause interrupts to terminate program .TP \fB\-r\fR, \fB\-\-return\-address\fR=\fI\,ADDRESS\/\fR use address as the return address when sending mail .TP \fB\-s\fR, \fB\-\-subject\fR=\fI\,SUBJ\/\fR send a message with the given SUBJECT .TP \fB\-t\fR, \fB\-\-to\fR read recipients from the message header .TP \fB\-u\fR, \fB\-\-user\fR=\fI\,USER\/\fR operate on USER's mailbox .IP Global debugging settings .TP \fB\-\-debug\-level\fR=\fI\,LEVEL\/\fR set Mailutils debugging level .TP \fB\-\-debug\-line\-info\fR show source info with debugging messages .IP Configuration handling .TP \fB\-\-config\-file\fR=\fI\,FILE\/\fR load this configuration file; implies \fB\-\-no\-config\fR .TP \fB\-\-config\-lint\fR check configuration file syntax and exit .TP \fB\-\-config\-verbose\fR verbosely log parsing of the configuration files .TP \fB\-\-no\-config\fR do not load site and user configuration files .TP \fB\-\-no\-site\-config\fR do not load site\-wide configuration file .TP \fB\-\-no\-user\-config\fR do not load user configuration file .TP \fB\-\-set\fR=\fI\,PARAM=VALUE\/\fR set configuration parameter .IP Informational options .TP \fB\-\-config\-help\fR show configuration file summary .TP \fB\-\-show\-config\-options\fR show compilation options .TP \-?, \fB\-\-help\fR give this help list .TP \fB\-\-usage\fR give a short usage message .TP \fB\-V\fR, \fB\-\-version\fR print program version .PP Mandatory or optional arguments to long options are also mandatory or optional for any corresponding short options. .SH "REPORTING BUGS" Report bugs to . .br GNU Mailutils home page: .br General help using GNU software: .SH COPYRIGHT Copyright \(co 2007\-2016 Free Software Foundation, inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later .br This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. .SH "SEE ALSO" The complete GNU mailutils documentation is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the .B mailutils-doc package is installed, the command .IP .B info mailutils .PP should give you access to the complete manual. .br You can also find this manual online in the GNU mailutils webpage: .br http://www.gnu.org/software/mailutils/manual/index.html. .br 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.