X-Git-Url: https://git.distorted.org.uk/~mdw/qmail/blobdiff_plain/2117e02ec495fdfd6e96b39778b701a5bcff8aa5..HEAD:/qmail-start.9 diff --git a/qmail-start.9 b/qmail-start.9 index 95db54f..29876ec 100644 --- a/qmail-start.9 +++ b/qmail-start.9 @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ qmail-start \- turn on mail delivery .SH SYNOPSIS .B qmail-start [ -.I aliasempty +.I defaultdelivery [ .I logger arg ... ] @@ -16,7 +16,8 @@ invokes .BR qmail-lspawn , .BR qmail-rspawn , and -.BR qmail-clean . +.BR qmail-clean , +under the proper uids and gids. These four daemons cooperate to deliver messages from the queue. .B qmail-start @@ -33,7 +34,7 @@ Other than this, does not print anything, even on failure. If -.I aliasempty +.I defaultdelivery is supplied, .B qmail-start passes it to @@ -67,8 +68,10 @@ manually: (all on one line) .EE +Resource limits, controlling ttys, et al. are also passed from .B qmail-start -sets the uid and gid of each daemon properly. +to +.BR qmail-local . Note that .B qmail-send