1 .\" $Id: push.8 11176 2002-08-20 17:07:29Z joda $
13 .Op Fl v | Fl -verbose
18 .Op Fl -headers Ns = Ns Ar headers
19 .Oo Fl p Ar port-spec \*(Ba Xo
20 .Fl -port Ns = Ns Ar port-spec
27 retrieves mail from the post office box
29 and stores the mail in mbox format in
33 can have any of the following formats:
34 .Bl -hang -compact -offset indent
35 .It Ql hostname:username
36 .It Ql po:hostname:username
37 .It Ql username@hostname
38 .It Ql po:username@hostname
43 If no username is specified,
45 assumes that it's the same as on the local machine;
47 defaults to the value of the
57 use Kerberos 4 (if compiled with support for Kerberos 4)
62 use Kerberos 5 (if compiled with support for Kerberos 5)
67 fork before starting to delete messages
72 don't delete fetched mail
81 first print how many messages and bytes there are.
83 .Fl -headers Ns = Ns Ar headers
85 a list of comma-separated headers that should get printed.
88 .Fl -port Ns = Ns Ar port-spec
90 use this port instead of the default
96 The default is to first try Kerberos 5 authentication and then, if
97 that fails, Kerberos 4.
101 points to the post office, if no other hostname is specified.
105 .Bd -literal -offset indent
106 $ push cornfield:roosta ~/.emacs-mail-crash-box
109 tries to fetch mail for the user
111 from the post office at
113 and stores the mail in
114 .Pa ~/.emacs-mail-crash-box
115 (you are using Gnus, aren't you?)
116 .Bd -literal -offset indent
117 $ push --from -5 havregryn
122 lines for current user at post office
134 was written while waiting for
136 to finish getting the mail.