1 | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
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2 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.3//EN"
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3 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd" [
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4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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5 | %general-entities;
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6 |
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7 | <!ENTITY nail-download-http "http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/nail/nail-&nail-version;.tar.bz2">
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8 | <!ENTITY nail-download-ftp " ">
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9 | <!ENTITY nail-size "266 KB">
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10 | <!ENTITY nail-buildsize "2.9 MB">
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11 | <!ENTITY nail-time "0.05 SBU">
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12 | ]>
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13 |
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14 | <sect1 id="nail-package" xreflabel="Nail-&nail-version;">
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15 | <sect1info>
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16 | <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
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17 | <date>$Date$</date>
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18 | </sect1info>
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19 | <?dbhtml filename="nail.html"?>
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20 | <title>Nail-&nail-version;</title>
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21 | <indexterm zone="nail-package">
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22 | <primary sortas="a-Nail">Nail</primary></indexterm>
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23 |
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24 | <sect2>
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25 | <title>Introduction to <application>Nail</application></title>
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26 |
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27 | <para>The <application>Nail</application> package contains
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28 | <command>nail</command>, a command-line Mail User Agent derived from Berkeley
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29 | Mail which is intended to provide the functionality of the POSIX
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30 | <command>mailx</command> command with additional support for
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31 | <acronym>MIME</acronym> messages, <acronym>IMAP</acronym> (including caching),
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32 | <acronym>POP</acronym>3, <acronym>SMTP</acronym>, S/<acronym>MIME</acronym>,
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33 | message threading/sorting, scoring, and filtering.
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34 | <application>Nail</application> is especially useful for writing scripts
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35 | and batch processing.</para>
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36 |
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37 | <sect3><title>Package information</title>
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38 | <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
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39 | <listitem><para>Download (HTTP): <ulink
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40 | url="&nail-download-http;"/></para></listitem>
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41 | <listitem><para>Download (FTP): <ulink
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42 | url="&nail-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem>
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43 | <listitem><para>Download size: &nail-size;</para></listitem>
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44 | <listitem><para>Estimated disk space required:
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45 | &nail-buildsize;</para></listitem>
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46 | <listitem><para>Estimated build time:
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47 | &nail-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
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48 | </sect3>
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49 |
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50 | <sect3><title><application>Nail</application> dependencies</title>
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51 | <sect4><title>Optional</title>
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52 | <para><xref linkend="openssl-package"/> or
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53 | Mozilla <acronym>NSS</acronym> (from
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54 | <xref linkend="mozilla"/> or
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55 | <xref linkend="firefox"/> or
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56 | <xref linkend="thunderbird"/>),
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57 | <xref linkend="heimdal"/> or <xref linkend="mitkrb"/> (for
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58 | <acronym>IMAP</acronym> GSSAPI authentication) and
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59 | <ulink url="../server/mail.html">MTA</ulink></para></sect4>
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60 | </sect3>
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61 |
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62 | </sect2>
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63 |
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64 | <sect2>
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65 | <title>Installation of <application>Nail</application></title>
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66 |
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67 | <para>Install <application>Nail</application> by running the following
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68 | commands.</para>
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69 |
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70 | <screen><userinput><command>make SENDMAIL=/usr/sbin/sendmail &&
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71 | make PREFIX=/usr install UCBINSTALL=/usr/bin/install &&
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72 | ln -sf nail /usr/bin/mail &&
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73 | ln -sf nail /usr/bin/mailx</command></userinput></screen>
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74 |
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75 | </sect2>
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76 |
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77 | <sect2>
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78 | <title>Command explanations</title>
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79 |
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80 | <para><command>make SENDMAIL=/usr/sbin/sendmail</command>: This changes the
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81 | default <acronym>MTA</acronym> path of <command>/usr/lib/sendmail</command>.
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82 | </para>
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83 |
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84 | <para><command>make PREFIX=/usr install UCBINSTALL=/usr/bin/install</command>:
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85 | This changes the default installation path of
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86 | <filename class='directory'>/usr/local</filename> and the default
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87 | <command>install</command> command path of
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88 | <filename class='directory'>/usr/ucb</filename>.</para>
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89 |
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90 | </sect2>
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91 |
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92 | <sect2>
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93 | <title>Configuring <application>Nail</application></title>
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94 |
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95 | <sect3 id="nail-config"><title>Config files</title>
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96 | <para><filename>/etc/nail.rc</filename>, <filename>~/.mailrc</filename> and
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97 | <filename>~/.nailrc</filename></para>
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98 | <indexterm zone="nail-package nail-config">
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99 | <primary sortas="e-etc-nail.rc">/etc/nail.rc</primary></indexterm>
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100 | <indexterm zone="nail-package nail-config">
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101 | <primary sortas="e-AA.mailrc">~/.mailrc</primary></indexterm>
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102 | <indexterm zone="nail-package nail-config">
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103 | <primary sortas="e-AA.nailrc">~/.nailrc</primary></indexterm>
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104 | </sect3>
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105 |
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106 | </sect2>
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107 |
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108 | <sect2>
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109 | <title>Contents</title>
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110 |
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111 | <segmentedlist>
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112 | <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
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113 | <segtitle>Symbolic Links</segtitle>
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114 | <seglistitem>
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115 | <seg>nail</seg>
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116 | <seg>mail and mailx</seg>
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117 | </seglistitem>
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118 | </segmentedlist>
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119 |
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120 | <variablelist>
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121 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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122 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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123 |
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124 | <varlistentry id="nail">
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125 | <term><command>nail</command></term>
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126 | <listitem><para>is a command-line mail user agent compatible with the
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127 | <command>mail</command> command found on commercial Unix versions.</para>
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128 | <indexterm zone="nail-package nail">
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129 | <primary sortas="b-nail">nail</primary></indexterm>
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130 | </listitem>
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131 | </varlistentry>
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132 |
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133 | <varlistentry id="mail-nail">
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134 | <term><command>mail</command></term>
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135 | <listitem><para>is a symbolic link to <command>nail</command>.</para>
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136 | <indexterm zone="nail-package mail-nail">
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137 | <primary sortas="g-mail">mail</primary></indexterm>
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138 | </listitem>
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139 | </varlistentry>
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140 |
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141 | <varlistentry id="mailx-nail">
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142 | <term><command>mailx</command></term>
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143 | <listitem><para>is a symbolic link to <command>nail</command>.</para>
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144 | <indexterm zone="nail-package mailx-nail">
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145 | <primary sortas="g-mailx">mailx</primary></indexterm>
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146 | </listitem>
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147 | </varlistentry>
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148 | </variablelist>
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149 |
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150 | </sect2>
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151 |
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152 | </sect1>
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