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diff --git a/contrib/sendmail/mail.local/mail.local.8 b/contrib/sendmail/mail.local/mail.local.8 index 939d772..5cd1c13 100644 --- a/contrib/sendmail/mail.local/mail.local.8 +++ b/contrib/sendmail/mail.local/mail.local.8 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2000 Sendmail, Inc. and its suppliers. +.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2001 Sendmail, Inc. and its suppliers. .\" All rights reserved. .\" Copyright (c) 1990, 1993 .\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. @@ -8,18 +8,22 @@ .\" the sendmail distribution. .\" .\" -.\" $Id: mail.local.8,v 8.14.14.5 2000/12/29 18:12:16 gshapiro Exp $ +.\" $Id: mail.local.8,v 8.23 2001/04/05 23:27:35 gshapiro Exp $ .\" -.TH MAIL.LOCAL 8 "$Date: 2000/12/29 18:12:16 $" +.TH MAIL.LOCAL 8 "$Date: 2001/04/05 23:27:35 $" .SH NAME mail.local \- store mail in a mailbox .SH SYNOPSIS .B mail.local -.RB [ \-7 "] [" \-b "] [" \-d "] [" \-l "] [" \-f -.IR from "] " -.RB [ \-r -.IR from "] " "user ..." +.RB [ \-7 "] [" \-b "] [" \-d "] [" \-D +.IR mbdb ] +.RB [ \-l "] [" \-f +\fIfrom\fR|\fB\-r\fR +.IR from ] +.RB [ \-h +\fIfilename\fR ] +.I "user ..." .SH DESCRIPTION .B Mail.local reads the standard input up to an end-of-file and appends it to each @@ -40,6 +44,12 @@ if a mailbox exceeds quota. .TP .B \-d Specify this is a delivery (for backward compatibility). +This option has no effect. +.TP +.BI \-D " mbdb" +Specify the name of the mailbox database +which is used to look up local recipient names. +This option defaults to "pw", which means use getpwnam(). .TP .BI \-f " from" Specify the sender's name. @@ -49,6 +59,11 @@ Turn on LMTP mode. .TP .BI \-r " from" Specify the sender's name (for backward compatibility). +Same as \-f. +.TP +.BI \-h " filename" +Store incoming mail in \fIfilename\fR in the user's home directory instead +of a system mail spool directory. .PP Individual mail messages in the mailbox are delimited by an empty line followed by a line beginning with the string ``From ''. @@ -86,10 +101,10 @@ Used to set the appropriate time zone on the timestamp. temporary files .TP /var/mail/user -user's mailbox directory +user's default mailbox directory .TP /var/mail/user.lock -lock file for a user's mailbox +lock file for a user's default mailbox .PD .SH SEE ALSO mail(1), |
