usr/src/bin/rmail/rmail.8

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.Dd
.Dt RMAIL 1
.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 binmail  1
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 binmail 1 ,
.Xr uucp 1 ,
.Xr sendmail 8
.Sh HISTORY
.Nm Rmail
aapeared in 4.2 BSD.
.Sh BUGS
.Nm Rmail
should not reside in /bin.