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   1 .TH ezmlm-return 1
   2 .SH NAME
   3 ezmlm-return \- handle mailing list bounces
   4 .SH SYNOPSIS
   5 .B ezmlm-return
   6 .I dir
   7 .SH DESCRIPTION
   8 .B ezmlm-return
   9 handles bounces for the mailing list
  10 stored in
  11 .IR dir .
  12
  13 .B ezmlm-return
  14 is normally invoked from a
  15 .B .qmail
  16 file.
  17 It reads a mail message from its standard input,
  18 and a mail envelope from the
  19 .BR SENDER ,
  20 .BR LOCAL ,
  21 and
  22 .BR HOST
  23 environment variables.
  24 .SH ADDRESSES
  25 .B ezmlm-return
  26 handles mail sent to any of the following addresses:
  27 .TP
  28 .I local\fB\-return\-
  29 Trash.
  30 A help message or subscription acknowledgment bounced.
  31 .TP
  32 .I local\fB\-return\-\fImsg\fB\-\fIbox\fB=\fIdomain
  33 Distribution bounce.
  34 Message number
  35 .I msg
  36 was lost on the way to
  37 .IR box\fB@\fIdomain .
  38 .TP
  39 .I local\fB\-return\-\fImsg\fB\-
  40 Pre-VERP distribution bounce, in QSBMF format.
  41 Message number
  42 .I msg
  43 was lost on the way to one or more addresses;
  44 .B ezmlm-return
  45 will parse the bounce to figure out the addresses.
  46 .TP
  47 .I local\fB\-return\-warn\-\fIcookie\fB-\fIbox\fB=\fIdomain
  48 Warning bounce.
  49 A warning message from
  50 .B ezmlm-warn
  51 bounced.
  52 .TP
  53 .I local\fB\-return\-probe\-\fIcookie\fB-\fIbox\fB=\fIdomain
  54 Probe bounce.
  55 A probe from
  56 .B ezmlm-warn
  57 bounced.
  58 .B ezmlm-return
  59 will remove
  60 .I box\fB@\fIdomain
  61 from the mailing list.
  62 .SH "SEE ALSO"
  63 ezmlm-manage(1),
  64 ezmlm-make(1),
  65 ezmlm-send(1),
  66 ezmlm-sub(1),
  67 ezmlm-unsub(1),
  68 ezmlm-warn(1),
  69 ezmlm-weed(1),
  70 ezmlm(5),
  71 qmail-command(8)