Import ezmlm 0.53
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1.TH ezmlm-weed 1
2.SH NAME
3ezmlm-weed \- weed out useless messages
4.SH SYNOPSIS
5.B ezmlm-weed
6.SH DESCRIPTION
7.B ezmlm-weed
8reads a mail message from its standard input.
9If it recognizes the message as an MTA warning message or success message,
10it exits 99;
11this will cause
12.B qmail-alias
13to skip all further delivery instructions if
14.B ezmlm-weed
15is run from a
16.B .qmail
17file.
18If the message seems innocent,
19.B ezmlm-weed
20exits 0.
21.B ezmlm-weed
22exits 111 if it runs out of memory.
23.SH "RECOGNIZED FORMATS"
24Generic success message, recommended for all MTAs:
25
26.EX
27 Subject: success notice
28.EE
29
30Generic warning message, recommended for all MTAs:
31
32.EX
33 Subject: deferral notice
34.EE
35
36Warning message from sendmail, MIME form:
37
38.EX
39 From: Mail Delivery Subsystem
40.EE
41.br
42.EX
43 Subject: Warning
44.EE
45.br
46.EX
47 Auto-Submitted: auto-generated (warning-timeout)
48.EE
49.br
50.EX
51 This is a MIME-encapsulated message
52.EE
53.br
54.EX
55 THIS IS A WARNING MESSAGE ONLY
56.EE
57
58Non-MIME form:
59
60.EX
61 From: Mail Delivery Subsystem
62.EE
63.br
64.EX
65 Subject: Warning
66.EE
67.br
68.EX
69 Auto-Submitted: auto-generated (warning-timeout)
70.EE
71.br
72.EX
73 THIS IS A WARNING MESSAGE ONLY
74.EE
75
76Warning message from older version of sendmail:
77
78.EX
79 From: Mail Delivery Subsystem
80.EE
81.br
82.EX
83 Subject: Returned mail: warning
84.EE
85.br
86.EX
87 This is a MIME-encapsulated message
88.EE
89.br
90.EX
91 THIS IS A WARNING MESSAGE ONLY
92.EE
93
94Non-MIME form:
95
96.EX
97 From: Mail Delivery Subsystem
98.EE
99.br
100.EX
101 Subject: Returned mail: warning
102.EE
103.br
104.EX
105 THIS IS A WARNING MESSAGE ONLY
106.EE
107.SH "SEE ALSO"
108ezmlm-return(1),
109qmail-command(8)