X-Git-Url: https://git.distorted.org.uk/~mdw/qmail/blobdiff_plain/2117e02ec495fdfd6e96b39778b701a5bcff8aa5..212b6f5da7c68d4577de2855da3c57ecf476dc96:/bouncesaying.1 diff --git a/bouncesaying.1 b/bouncesaying.1 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..d99a460 --- /dev/null +++ b/bouncesaying.1 @@ -0,0 +1,71 @@ +.TH bouncesaying 1 +.SH NAME +bouncesaying \- perhaps bounce each incoming message +.SH SYNOPSIS +in +.BR .qmail : +.B |bouncesaying +.I error +[ +.I program +[ +.I arg ... +] +] +.SH DESCRIPTION +.B bouncesaying +feeds each new mail message to +.I program +with the given arguments. +If +.I program +exits 0, +.B bouncesaying +prints +.I error +and bounces the message. + +If +.I program +exits 111, +.B bouncesaying +exits 111, +so delivery will be retried later. + +If +.I program +exits anything else +(or does not exist), +.B bouncesaying +exits 0, +so the rest of +.B .qmail +will be processed as usual. + +Note that +it is not safe for +.I program +to fork a child that +reads the message in the background. + +If +.I program +is not supplied, +.B bouncesaying +always bounces the message: + +.EX + |bouncesaying 'This address no longer accepts mail.' +.EE + +.B WARNING: +If you create a +.B .qmail +file to enable +.BR bouncesaying , +make sure to also add a line specifying delivery to your normal mailbox. +.SH "SEE ALSO" +condredirect(1), +except(1), +dot-qmail(5), +qmail-command(8)