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3.0 KiB
Groff
86 lines
3.0 KiB
Groff
.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1990 The Regents of the University of California.
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.\" All rights reserved.
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.\"
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.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
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.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
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.\" are met:
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.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
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.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
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.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
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.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
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.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
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.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software
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.\" must display the following acknowledgement:
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.\" This product includes software developed by the University of
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.\" California, Berkeley and its contributors.
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.\" 4. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors
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.\" may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
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.\" without specific prior written permission.
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.\"
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.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
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.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
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.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
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.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
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.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
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.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
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.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
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.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
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.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
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.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
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.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
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.\"
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.\" @(#)sendbug.1 6.8 (Berkeley) 5/9/91
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.\"
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.Dd May 9, 1991
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.Dt SENDBUG 1
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.Os BSD 4.2
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm sendbug
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.Nd mail a system bug report to 4bsd-bugs
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.Nm sendbug
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.Op Ar address
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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Bug reports sent to `4bsd-bugs@Berkeley.EDU' are intercepted
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by a program which expects bug reports to conform to a standard format.
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.Nm Sendbug
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is a shell script to help the user compose and mail bug reports
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in the correct format.
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.Nm Sendbug
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works by invoking the editor specified by the environment variable
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.Ev EDITOR
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on a temporary copy of the bug report format outline. The user must fill in the
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appropriate fields and exit the editor.
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.Nm Sendbug
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then mails the completed report to `4bsd-bugs@Berkeley.EDU' or the
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.Ar address
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specified on the command line.
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.Sh ENVIRONMENT
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.Nm Sendbug
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will utilize the following environment variable if it exists:
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.Bl -tag -width EDITOR
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.It Ev EDITOR
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Specifies the preferred editor. If
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.Ev EDITOR
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is not set,
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.Nm
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defaults to
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.Xr vi 1 .
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.El
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.Sh FILES
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.Bl -tag -width /usr/share/misc/bugformat -compact
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.It Pa /usr/share/misc/bugformat
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Contains the bug report outline.
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.El
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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.Xr vi 1 ,
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.Xr environ 7 ,
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.Xr bugfiler 8 ,
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.Xr sendmail 8
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.Sh HISTORY
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The
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.Nm sendbug
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command
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appeared in
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.Bx 4.2 .
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