source: basicnet/mailnews/nail.xml@ bfe245f

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<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.3//EN"
   "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd" [
  <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
  %general-entities;

  <!ENTITY nail-download-http "http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/nail/nail-&nail-version;.tar.bz2">
  <!ENTITY nail-download-ftp  " ">
  <!ENTITY nail-size          "152 KB">
  <!ENTITY nail-buildsize     "3.8 MB">
  <!ENTITY nail-time          "0.10 SBU">
]>

<sect1 id="nail" xreflabel="Nail-&nail-version;">
<?dbhtml filename="nail.html"?>
<title>Nail-&nail-version;</title>

<sect2>
<title>Introduction to <application>Nail</application></title>

<para>The <application>Nail</application> package contains a
command-line Mail User Agent that is compatible with the <command>mail
</command> command available in commercial Unix versions. The <command>
mail</command> command is useful for writing scripts.</para>

<sect3><title>Package information</title>
<itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
<listitem><para>Download (HTTP): <ulink
url="&nail-download-http;"/></para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Download (FTP): <ulink
url="&nail-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Download size: &nail-size;</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Estimated Disk space required:
&nail-buildsize;</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Estimated build time:
&nail-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
</sect3>

<sect3><title><application>Nail</application> dependencies</title>
<sect4><title>Optional</title>
<para><xref linkend="openssl"/> and
<ulink url="../server/mail.html">MTA</ulink></para></sect4>
</sect3>

</sect2>

<sect2>
<title>Installation of <application>Nail</application></title>

<para>Install <application>Nail</application> by running the following commands.
(Note: If you would like Nail to be linked against <application>OpenSSL</application>,
add <parameter>--with-openssl</parameter> to the configure 
command mentioned below.)</para>

<screen><userinput><command>./configure --prefix=/usr &amp;&amp;
make &amp;&amp;
make install &amp;&amp;
ln -sf nail /usr/bin/mail</command></userinput></screen>

</sect2>

<sect2>
<title>Configuring <application>Nail</application></title>

<sect3><title>Config files</title>
<para><filename>/etc/nail.rc</filename></para>
</sect3>

</sect2>

<sect2>
<title>Contents</title>
<para>The <application>Nail</application> package contains
<command>nail</command>, a program compatible with
<command>mail</command> found on commercial Unix versions.</para>
</sect2>

<sect2><title>Description</title>

<sect3><title>nail</title>
<para><command>nail</command> is a command-line mail user agent.</para></sect3>

</sect2>

</sect1>