qbiff(1)

qbiff1

Announce new mail the moment it arrives

Usage

in {.qmail: | qbiff}

Overview

qbiff writes a message to your screen whenever a new mail message is delivered, if you ran biff y after logging in.

WARNING: If you create a .qmail file to enable qbiff, make sure to also add a line specifying delivery to your normal mailbox. For example:

     /home/joe/Mailbox
     |qbiff

Releases

Unchanged in 4 releases since Debian 7 (Wheezy).

  1. 7–10

From qmail 1.06-6.2~deb10u1 in Debian 10 (Buster). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.