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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
--[no-]foreground
remain in foreground
-f, -r, --from=,EMAIL/
specify the sender's name
-i, --[no-]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
--[no-]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
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-s, --script=,PATTERN/
set name pattern for user-defined mail filter
Global debugging settings
--debug-level=,LEVEL/
set Mailutils debugging level
--[no-]debug-line-info show source info with debugging mes-
sages
--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
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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 c 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 redis-
tribute 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
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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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