NetBSD/gnu/dist/sendmail/rmail/rmail.8

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.\" Copyright (c) 1998 Sendmail, Inc. All rights reserved.
.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1990
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
.\"
.\" By using this file, you agree to the terms and conditions set
.\" forth in the LICENSE file which can be found at the top level of
.\" the sendmail distribution.
.\"
.\"
.\" @(#)rmail.8 6.14 (Berkeley) 5/19/1998
.\"
.Dd May 19, 1998
.Dt RMAIL 8
.Os BSD 4.2
.Sh NAME
.Nm rmail
.Nd handle remote mail received via uucp
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm rmail
.Ar user ...
.Sh DESCRIPTION
.Nm Rmail
interprets incoming mail received via
.Xr uucp 1 ,
collapsing ``From'' lines in the form generated
by
.Xr mail.local 8
into a single line of the form ``return-path!sender'',
and passing the processed mail on to
.Xr sendmail 8 .
.Pp
.Nm Rmail
is explicitly designed for use with
.Xr uucp
and
.Xr sendmail .
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr uucp 1 ,
.Xr mail.local 8 ,
.Xr sendmail 8
.Sh HISTORY
The
.Nm rmail
program appeared in
.Bx 4.2 .
.Sh BUGS
.Nm Rmail
should not reside in
.Pa /bin .