maidag(8)

maidag8

The mail delivery agent.

Usage

maidag [OPTION ...] [recipient ...]

Overview

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

-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 messages

--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

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

Releases

5 releases since Debian 6.0 (Squeeze); the text changed 4 times.

  1. 6.0
  2. 7
  3. 8
  4. 9
  5. 10

--libdir-prefix since Debian 7 (Wheezy); --mda since Debian 7 (Wheezy); --no-config since Debian 9 (Stretch); --set since Debian 7 (Wheezy).

--debug-auth until Debian 6.0 (Squeeze); --debug-line-info until Debian 9 (Stretch); --foreground until Debian 9 (Stretch); --inetd until Debian 9 (Stretch); --license until Debian 6.0 (Squeeze); --no-site-rcfile until Debian 8 (Jessie); --no-user-rcfile until Debian 8 (Jessie); --rcfile until Debian 8 (Jessie); --rcfile-lint until Debian 8 (Jessie); --rcfile-verbose until Debian 8 (Jessie); --transcript until Debian 9 (Stretch); -i until Debian 9 (Stretch).

Reporting bugs

Report bugs to <[email protected]>.
GNU Mailutils home page: <http://mailutils.org>
General help using GNU software: <http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/>

From mailutils 1:3.5-4 in Debian 10 (Buster). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.