X-Git-Url: https://diplodocus.org/git/nmh/blobdiff_plain/19238e87f359e78f6c28f9d9f5ecd23a023135f6..cd6d67151dfb691ea6f5ce3eef3562ab93a8847b:/man/post.man?ds=sidebyside diff --git a/man/post.man b/man/post.man index a1fb3160..372108fe 100644 --- a/man/post.man +++ b/man/post.man @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.TH POST %manext8% "July 8, 2014" "%nmhversion%" +.TH POST %manext8% "October 17, 2016" "%nmhversion%" .\" .\" %nmhwarning% .\" @@ -7,7 +7,9 @@ post \- deliver a message .SH SYNOPSIS .HP 5 .na -.B %libdir%/post +.B %nmhlibexecdir%/post +.RB [ \-help ] +.RB [ \-version ] .RB [ \-alias .IR aliasfile ] .RB [ \-filter @@ -24,14 +26,14 @@ post \- deliver a message .IR columns ] .RB [ \-mts .IR smtp " | " sendmail/smtp " | " sendmail/pipe ] +.RB [ \-sendmail +.IR program ] .RB [ \-server .IR servername ] .RB [ \-port .IR portname/number ] .RB [ \-sasl ] .RB [ \-nosasl ] -.RB [ \-saslmaxssf -.IR ssf ] .RB [ \-saslmech .IR mechanism ] .RB [ \-user @@ -40,8 +42,6 @@ post \- deliver a message .RB [ \-initialtls ] .RB [ \-notls ] .I file -.RB [ \-version ] -.RB [ \-help ] .ad .SH DESCRIPTION .B Post @@ -62,8 +62,14 @@ Thus, it is .B post which parses the various header fields, appends a \*(lqDate:\*(rq line, and interacts with the mail transport system. -.B Post -will not normally be called directly by the user. +.B post +will not normally be called directly by the user, +but can be replaced by the user with a +.I postproc +profile component that will have +.I file +as its final argument. +See the mh-profile(5) man page for more information on postproc. .PP .B Post searches the \*(lqTo:\*(rq, \*(lqcc:\*(rq, \*(lqBcc:\*(rq, @@ -179,11 +185,19 @@ will be instructed to not send any bounces in response to the message. Not all mail transport systems support this feature. .PP The mail transport system default is provided in -.I %etcdir%/mts.conf +.I %nmhetcdir%/mts.conf but can be overriiden here with the .B \-mts switch. .PP +If nmh is using as its mail transport system +.BR sendmail/pipe , +the +.B \-sendmail +switch can be used to override the default +.B sendmail +program. +.PP If nmh is using the SMTP MTA, the .B \-server and the @@ -191,7 +205,7 @@ and the switches can be used to override the default mail server (defined by the .RI servers entry in -.I %etcdir%/mts.conf +.I %nmhetcdir%/mts.conf ). .PP If @@ -222,11 +236,10 @@ will attempt to negotiate a security layer for session encryption. Encrypted data is labelled with `(sasl-encrypted)' and `(sasl-decrypted)' when viewing the SMTP transaction with the .B \-snoop -switch. The -.B \-saslmaxssf -switch can be used to select the maximum value of the Security Strength Factor. -This is an integer value and the exact meaning of this value depends on the -underlying SASL mechanism. A value of 0 disables encryption. +switch. +Base64-encoded data is wrapped with `b64<>'. +(Beware that the SMTP transaction may contain authentication information either +in plaintext or easily decoded base64.) .PP If .B nmh @@ -246,6 +259,9 @@ is labelled with `(tls-encrypted)' and `(tls-decrypted)' when viewing the SMTP transction with the .B \-snoop switch. +Base64-encoded data is wrapped with `b64<>'. +(Beware that the SMTP transaction may contain authentication information either +in plaintext or easily decoded base64.) The .B \-notls switch will disable all attempts to negotiate TLS. @@ -255,14 +271,21 @@ If port 465 is specified and none of the TLS switches were enabled, will be implied if TLS support was compiled in. Though port 465 for SMTPS (SMTP over SSL) was deregistered by IANA in 1998, it is still used for that service. +.PP +.B post +filters out header lines with names beginning with \*(lqNmh-\*(rq +(case insensitive) from the message draft. +Those lines are reserved for internal +.B nmh +use. .SH FILES .fc ^ ~ .nf -.ta \w'%etcdir%/ExtraBigFileName 'u -^%etcdir%/mts.conf~^nmh mts configuration file -^%etcdir%/MailAliases~^global nmh alias file +.ta \w'%nmhetcdir%/ExtraBigFileName 'u +^%nmhetcdir%/mts.conf~^nmh mts configuration file +^%nmhetcdir%/MailAliases~^global nmh alias file ^%bindir%/refile~^Program to process Fcc:s -^%libdir%/mhl~^Program to process Bcc:s +^%nmhlibexecdir%/mhl~^Program to process Bcc:s .fi .SH "PROFILE COMPONENTS" .B post @@ -282,7 +305,7 @@ consult the user's (RFC 822) .SH DEFAULTS .nf -.RB ` \-alias "' defaults to %etcdir%/MailAliases" +.RB ` \-alias "' defaults to %nmhetcdir%/MailAliases" .RB ` \-format ' .RB ` \-nomime ' .RB ` \-nomsgid '