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Fix spelling of 'receive' and 'voodoo'; make mlmmj-recieve a symlink
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1 .TH mlmmj-receive "1" "September 2004" mlmmj-receive
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2 .SH NAME
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3 mlmmj-receive \- receive mails for an mlmmj managed mailinglist
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4 .SH SYNOPSIS
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5 .B mlmmj-receive
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6 \fI-L /path/to/listdir \fR[\fI-h\fR] [\fI-V\fR] [\fI-P\fR] [\fI-F\fR]
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7 .HP
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8 \fB\-h\fR: This help
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9 .HP
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10 \fB\-F\fR: Don't fork in the background (debugging only)
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11 .HP
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12 \fB\-L\fR: Full path to list directory
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13 .HP
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14 \fB\-P\fR: Don't execute mlmmj-process (debugging only)
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15 .HP
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16 \fB\-V\fR: Print version
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17 .SH DESCRIPTION
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18 The mlmmj-receive binary is the one specified in the mailserver configuration
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19 file (aliases file), which writes the mail to the <listdir>/incoming directory
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20 and invokes mlmmj-process unless the \fB\-P\fR option is specified. On systems
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21 using mailservers supporting the \fB/etc/aliases\fR file, a line to activate
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22 an mlmmj managed mailinglist would look like this:
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23 .LP
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24 list: "|/usr/bin/mlmmj-receive -L /var/spool/mlmmj/list/"
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26 It's very important to specify the full path to the binary, or the mailinglist
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27 will not function.
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29 When the \fB\-F\fR option is used, it will not fork in the background. The
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30 reason it forks is that if delivery of a mail takes longer time than the mail
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31 server will allow a command to be idle before presumed dead, the mail server
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32 would kill it.
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34 .SH "SEE ALSO"
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35 mlmmj-process(1)
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36 .SH AUTHORS
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37 This manual page was written by the following persons:
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38 .HP
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39 Søren Boll Overgaard <boll@debian.org> (based on html2man output)
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40 .HP
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41 Mads Martin Jørgensen <mmj@mmj.dk>