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NAME

       mail.mailutils - process mail messages

SYNOPSIS

       mail.mailutils [OPTION...] [address...]
       mail.mailutils [OPTION...] [OPTION...] [file]
       mail.mailutils [OPTION...] --file [OPTION...] [file]
       mail.mailutils [OPTION...] --file=file [OPTION...]

DESCRIPTION

       GNU mail -- process mail messages.  If -f or --file is given, mail operates on the mailbox named by the first argument, or the user's mbox,
       if no argument given.

       -A, --attach=FILE
	      attach FILE

       -a, --append=HEADER: VALUE append given header to the message being sent

       --[no-]alternative
	      force multipart/alternative content type

       --attach-fd=FD
	      attach from file descriptor FD

       --content-filename=NAME
	      set the Content-Disposition filename parameter for the next --attach option

       --content-name=NAME
	      set the Content-Type name parameter for the next --attach option

       --content-type=TYPE
	      set content type for subsequent --attach options

       -E, --exec=COMMAND
	      execute COMMAND

       -e, --exist
	      return true if mail exists

       --encoding=NAME
	      set encoding for subsequent --attach options

       -F, --byname
	      save messages according to sender

       -H, --headers
	      write a header summary and exit

       -i, --ignore
	      ignore interrupts

       -M, --[no-]mime
	      compose MIME messages

       -N, --nosum
	      do not display initial header summary

       -n, --norc
	      do not read the system mailrc file

       -p, --print, --read
	      print all mail to standard output

       -q, --quit
	      cause interrupts to terminate program

       -r, --return-address=ADDRESS
	      use address as the return address when sending mail

       -s, --subject=SUBJ
	      send a message with the given SUBJECT

       --[no-]skip-empty-attachments
	      skip attachments with empty body

       -t, --to
	      read recipients from the message header

       -u, --user=USER
	      operate on USER's mailbox

	      Global debugging settings

       --debug-level=LEVEL
	      set Mailutils debugging level

       --[no-]debug-line-info show source info with debugging messages

	      Configuration handling

       --config-file=FILE
	      load this configuration file; implies --no-config

       --config-lint
	      check configuration file syntax and exit

       --config-verbose
	      verbosely log parsing of the configuration files

       --no-config
	      do not load site and user configuration files

       --no-site-config
	      do not load site-wide configuration file

       --no-user-config
	      do not load user configuration file

       --set=PARAM=VALUE
	      set configuration parameter

	      Informational options

       --config-help
	      show configuration file summary

       --show-config-options
	      show compilation options

       -?, --help
	      give this help list

       --usage
	      give a short usage message

       -V, --version
	      print program version

       Mandatory or optional arguments to long options are also mandatory or optional for any corresponding short options.

REPORTING BUGS

       Report bugs to <bug-mailutils@gnu.org>.
       GNU Mailutils home page: <http://mailutils.org>
       General help using GNU software: <http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/>

COPYRIGHT

       Copyright (C) 2007-2017 Free Software Foundation, inc.  License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>
       This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.  There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.

SEE ALSO

       The complete GNU mailutils documentation is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the mailutils-doc package is installed, the command

	      info mailutils

       should give you access to the complete manual.
       You can also find this manual online in the GNU mailutils webpage:
       https://www.gnu.org/software/mailutils/manual/index.html.
       Please note this manpage was automatically generated by the Debian mailutils packagers. Do not file bugs for its content to the GNU  Mailu-
       tils upstream authors.

FSF
								   November 2017						 MAIL.MAILUTILS(1)