X-Git-Url: http://git.marmaro.de/?p=mmh;a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Fmsgchk.man;h=1b9843b6c0ba16e6573f79f4cc1a68827492e8f8;hp=55d4a18960c24616f53752e9ee6065df179a9757;hb=363190329760d38060e89956206583831b0d084d;hpb=c05210483d82bf5f3786725ff80e12444088a701 diff --git a/man/msgchk.man b/man/msgchk.man index 55d4a18..1b9843b 100644 --- a/man/msgchk.man +++ b/man/msgchk.man @@ -13,16 +13,6 @@ msgchk \- check for messages all/mail/nomail ] .RB [ \-nonotify all/mail/nomail ] -%nmhbeginpop% -.RB [ \-host -.IR hostname ] -.RB [ \-user -.IR username ] -.RB [ \-sasl ] -.RB [ \-saslmech -.IR mechanism ] -.RB [ \-snoop ] -%nmhendpop% .RI [ users \&... ] .RB [ \-version ] @@ -77,86 +67,12 @@ switch directs .B msgchk to print out the last date mail was read, if this can be determined. -%nmhbeginpop% - -.SS "Using POP" -.B msgchk -will normally check all the local mail drops, but if -the option \*(lqpophost:\*(rq is set in the mts configuration file -\*(lqmts.conf\*(rq, or if the -.B \-host -.I hostname -switch is given, -.B msgchk -will query this POP service host as to the status of -mail waiting. -.PP -The default is for -.B msgchk -to assume that your account name -on the POP server is the same as your current username. To specify -a different username, use the `\-user\ username' switch. -.PP -When using POP, you will normally need to type the password for -your account on the POP server, in order to retrieve your messages. -It is possible to automate this process by creating a -.RI \*(lq \&.netrc \*(rq -file containing your login account information for this POP server. -For each POP server, this file should have a line of the following -form. Replace the words -.IR mypopserver , -.IR mylogin , -and -.I mypassword -with -your own account information. -.PP -.RS 5 -machine -.I mypopserver -login -.I mylogin -password -.I mypassword -.RE -.PP -This -.RI \*(lq \&.netrc \*(rq -file should be owned and readable only by you. -.PP -For debugging purposes, there is also a switch -.BR \-snoop , -which will -allow you to watch the POP transaction take place between you and the -POP server. -.PP -If -.B nmh -has been compiled with SASL support, the -.B \-sasl -switch will enable -the use of SASL authentication. Depending on the SASL mechanism used, this -may require an additional password prompt from the user (but the -.RI \*(lq \&.netrc \*(rq -file can be used to store this password). The -.B \-saslmech -switch can be used to select a particular SASL mechanism. -.PP -If SASL authentication is successful, -.B inc -will attempt to negotiate -a security layer for session encryption. Encrypted traffic is labelled -with `(encrypted)' and `(decrypted)' when viewing the POP transaction -with the -.B \-snoop -switch. -%nmhendpop% .SH FILES .fc ^ ~ .nf .ta \w'%etcdir%/ExtraBigFileName 'u -^$HOME/\&.mh\(ruprofile~^The user profile +^$HOME/.mmh/profile~^The user profile ^%etcdir%/mts.conf~^nmh mts configuration file ^%mailspool%/$USER~^Location of mail drop .fi