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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
runs in daemon mode with a maximum of NUMBER children
--[no-]foreground
remain in foreground
specify the sender's name
run in inetd mode
operate in LMTP mode
force MDA mode even if not started as root
log to standard error
--[no-]transcript
enable session transcript
deliver to given URLs
enable debugging
Scripting options
define scripting language for the next --script option
use this header to identify messages when logging Sieve actions
set name pattern for user-defined mail filter
Global debugging settings
set Mailutils debugging level

--[no-]debug-line-info show source info with debugging messages

output logs to syslog FACILITY
use specified URL as the default mailer
Sieve options
clear Sieve include path
clear Sieve library path
append DIR to the list of directories searched for include files
append DIR to the list of directories searched for library files
add DIR to the beginning of the list of directories searched for library files
Configuration handling
load this configuration file; implies --no-config
check configuration file syntax and exit
verbosely log parsing of the configuration files
do not load site and user configuration files
do not load site-wide configuration file
do not load user configuration file
set configuration parameter
Informational options
show configuration file summary
show compilation options
-?, --help
give this help list
give a short usage message
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 © 2007-2019 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:
https://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.

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