X-Git-Url: http://git.marmaro.de/?p=mmh;a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Fmh-tailor.man5;h=60545daa30edce4af8a6695a0dcae65bed2e4638;hp=591871439377321232189df502386c7516e45d3c;hb=d3540eaa4251b3a282115a72ed5d1bb39ce74b3f;hpb=b14ea6073f77b4359aaf3fddd0e105989db9f306 diff --git a/man/mh-tailor.man5 b/man/mh-tailor.man5 index 5918714..60545da 100644 --- a/man/mh-tailor.man5 +++ b/man/mh-tailor.man5 @@ -3,81 +3,24 @@ .\" .TH MH-TAILOR %manext5% "%nmhdate%" MH.6.8 [%nmhversion%] .SH NAME -mh-tailor, mts.conf \- mail transport customization for nmh message handler -.SH SYNOPSIS -.I %etcdir%/mts.conf +mh\-tailor \- obsolete man page .SH DESCRIPTION -The file -.I %etcdir%/mts.conf -defines run-time options for those -.B nmh -programs which interact (in some form) with the message transport system. -At present, these (user) programs are: -.BR ap , -.BR conflict , -.BR inc , -.BR msgchk , -.BR post , -.BR rcvdist , -and -.BR rcvpack . -.PP -Each option should be given on a single line. Blank lines and lines -which begin with `#' are ignored. The options available along with -default values and a description of their meanings are listed below: -.PP +.B "This man page is in transition state. +.B "It's original use is gone. +.B "Eventually it will be removed. +.B "Until then, it contains information that have no better place yet. +.SS "Spost's handling of From: headers .B spost will send messages by forking a local copy of .BR sendmail . .PP -.BR masquerade: -.RS 5 -This directive controls email address masquerading. -The possible value is \*(lqusername_extension\*(rq. -.PP -If specified and if the user sets the -.B $USERNAME_EXTENSION -environment variable, its value will be appended to the actual login name. For -instance, if I am \*(lqdan@company.com\*(rq, and I set -.B $USERNAME_EXTENSION -to \*(lq\-www\*(rq, my mail will appear to come from \*(lqdan\-www@company.com\*(rq. This is meant -to interact with qmail's \*(lquser\-extension\*(rq feature, where mail sent to -.IR user \- string -will be delivered to -.IR user . -Likewise, those using -versions of sendmail for which \*(lqplussed user\*(rq processing is active can set -.B $USERNAME_EXTENSION -to \*(lq+\fIstring\fR\*(rq. These MTA features are useful -because they allow one to use different email addresses in different situations -(to aid in automatic mail filtering or in determining where spammers got one's -address) while only actually having a single account. Note that -.B $USERNAME_EXTENSION -is only appended to the username when \fIpost\fR is -generating \*(lq[Resent\-]From:\*(rq lines and the SMTP envelope -\*(lqFrom:\*(rq. -.BR inc , -for instance, will not try to read from a maildrop file called \*(lqdan\-www\*(rq (to -recall the earlier example). -.PP -In any case: When a user explicitly specifies a \*(lqFrom:\*(rq header in a draft, .B nmh uses it rather than constructing its own. However, to discourage email forgery, the SMTP envelope \*(lqFrom:\*(rq and a \*(lqSender:\*(rq header are set to the user's real address. .RE -.PP -.BR maildelivery : -%libdir%/maildelivery -.RS 5 -The name of the system-wide default -.I maildelivery -file. -See -.BR slocal (1) -for the details. .SS "File Locking" A few words on locking: .B nmh @@ -119,19 +62,3 @@ Prior to installing .BR nmh , you should see how locking is done at your site, and set the appropriate values. - -.SH FILES -.fc ^ ~ -.nf -.ta \w'%etcdir%/ExtraBigFileName 'u -^%etcdir%/mts.conf~^nmh mts configuration file -.fi - -.SH "PROFILE COMPONENTS" -None - -.SH "SEE ALSO" -mh\-mts(8), post(8) - -.SH DEFAULTS -As listed above