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10.Dd
11.Dt RMAIL 1
12.Os BSD 4.2
13.Sh NAME
14.Nm rmail
15.Nd handle remote mail received via uucp
16.Sh SYNOPSIS
17.Nm rmail
18.Ar user ...
19.Sh DESCRIPTION
20.Nm Rmail
08eae204 21interprets incoming mail received via
b5dc1377 22.Xr uucp 1 ,
08eae204 23collapsing ``From'' lines in the form generated
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24by
25.Xr binmail 1
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26into a single line of the form ``return-path!sender'',
27and passing the processed mail on to
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28.Xr sendmail 8 .
29.Pp
30.Nm Rmail
31is explicitly designed for use with
32.Xr uucp
08eae204 33and
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34.Xr sendmail .
35.Sh SEE ALSO
36.Xr binmail 1 ,
37.Xr uucp 1 ,
38.Xr sendmail 8
39.Sh HISTORY
40.Nm Rmail
41aapeared in 4.2 BSD.
42.Sh BUGS
43.Nm Rmail
08eae204 44should not reside in /bin.