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-.\" Copyright (c) 1998 Sendmail, Inc. All rights reserved.
+.\" Copyright (c) 1998, 1999 Sendmail, Inc. and its suppliers.
+.\" All rights reserved.
.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1997 Eric P. Allman. All rights reserved.
.\" Copyright (c) 1985, 1990, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@@ -8,60 +9,63 @@
.\" the sendmail distribution.
.\"
.\"
-.\" @(#)mailq.1 8.10 (Berkeley) 5/19/1998
+.\" $Id: mailq.1,v 8.14.28.1 2000/07/14 05:07:01 gshapiro Exp $
.\"
-.Dd May 19, 1998
-.Dt MAILQ 1
-.Os BSD 4
-.Sh NAME
-.Nm mailq
-.Nd print the mail queue
-.Sh SYNOPSIS
-.Nm mailq
-.Op Fl v
-.Sh DESCRIPTION
-.Nm Mailq
+.TH MAILQ 1 "$Date: 2000/07/14 05:07:01 $"
+.SH NAME
+.B mailq
+\- print the mail queue
+.SH SYNOPSIS
+.B mailq
+.RB [ \-v ]
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+.B Mailq
prints a summary of the mail messages queued for future delivery.
-.Pp
-The first line printed for each message
-shows the internal identifier used on this host
-for the message,
+.PP
+The first line printed for each message
+shows the internal identifier used on this host
+for the message with a possible status character,
the size of the message in bytes,
-the date and time the message was accepted into the queue,
-and the envelope sender of the message.
-The second line shows the error message that caused this message
-to be retained in the queue;
-it will not be present if the message is being processed
-for the first time.
-The following lines show message recipients,
+the date and time the message was accepted into the queue,
+and the envelope sender of the message.
+The second line shows the error message that caused this message
+to be retained in the queue;
+it will not be present if the message is being processed
+for the first time.
+The status characters are either
+.B *
+to indicate the job is being processed;
+.B X
+to indicate that the load is too high to process the job; and
+.B -
+to indicate that the job is too young to process.
+The following lines show message recipients,
one per line.
-.Pp
-.Nm Mailq
-is identical to
-.Dq Li "sendmail -bp" .
-.Pp
+.PP
+.B Mailq
+is identical to ``sendmail -bp''.
+.PP
The options are as follows:
-.Bl -tag -width Ds
-.It Fl v
-Print verbose information.
-This adds the priority of the message and
-a single character indicator (``+'' or blank)
-indicating whether a warning message has been sent
+.TP
+.B \-v
+Print verbose information.
+This adds the priority of the message and
+a single character indicator (``+'' or blank)
+indicating whether a warning message has been sent
on the first line of the message.
Additionally, extra lines may be intermixed with the recipients
-indicating the ``controlling user'' information;
-this shows who will own any programs that are executed
-on behalf of this message
+indicating the ``controlling user'' information;
+this shows who will own any programs that are executed
+on behalf of this message
and the name of the alias this command expanded from, if any.
-.El
-.Pp
+.PP
The
-.Nm mailq
+.B mailq
utility exits 0 on success, and >0 if an error occurs.
-.Sh SEE ALSO
-.Xr sendmail 8
-.Sh HISTORY
+.SH SEE ALSO
+sendmail(8)
+.SH HISTORY
The
-.Nm mailq
-command appeared in
-.Bx 4.0 .
+.B mailq
+command appeared in
+4.0BSD.
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