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From 3cbc5e6e624235f9ba40cfd5a2b18c11be371399 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Li xin <lixin.fnst@cn.fujitsu.com>
Date: Tue, 2 Dec 2014 07:02:01 +0900
Subject: [PATCH 2/3] From debian to fix man file
Signed-off-by: Li Xin <lixin.fnst@cn.fujitsu.com>
---
man/procmail.man | 24 +++++++++++++++++-------
man/procmailrc.man | 2 +-
2 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
diff --git a/man/procmail.man b/man/procmail.man
index 175043a..1274ce8 100644
--- a/man/procmail.man
+++ b/man/procmail.man
@@ -44,11 +44,11 @@ at the end.
should be invoked automatically over the
.B @DOT_FORWARD@
file mechanism as soon as mail arrives. Alternatively, when installed by
-a system administrator, it can be invoked from within the mailer immediately.
-When invoked, it first sets some environment variables to default values,
-reads the mail message from stdin until an EOF, separates the body from the
-header, and then, if no command line arguments are present, it starts to look
-for a file named
+a system administrator (and in the standard Red Hat Linux configuration), it
+can be invoked from within the mailer immediately. When invoked, it
+first sets some environment variables to default values, reads the mail message from
+stdin until an EOF, separates the body from the header, and then, if no command line
+arguments are present, it starts to look for a file named
.BR @PROCMAILRC@ .
According to the processing recipes in this file,
the mail message that just arrived gets distributed into the right folder
@@ -166,7 +166,8 @@ must be specified on the command line. After the rcfile, procmail will
accept an unlimited number of arguments.@ETCRCS_desc@
For some advanced usage of this option you should look in the
.B EXAMPLES
-section below.@LMTPOPTdesc@.SH ARGUMENTS
+section below.@LMTPOPTdesc@
+.SH ARGUMENTS
Any arguments containing an '=' are considered to be environment variable
assignments, they will
.I all
@@ -723,6 +724,15 @@ path.@FW_comment@
.fi
.ad
.PP
+Some mailers (notably exim) do not currently accept the above syntax.
+In such case use this instead:
+.PP
+.na
+.nf
+|/usr/bin/procmail
+.fi
+.ad
+.PP
Procmail can also be invoked to postprocess an already filled system
mailbox. This can be useful if you don't want to or can't use a
$HOME/@DOT_FORWARD@ file (in which case the following script could
@@ -754,7 +764,7 @@ exit 0
.SS "A sample small @PROCMAILRC@:"
.na
.nf
-PATH=/bin:/usr/bin:@BINDIR@
+PATH=/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin
MAILDIR=$HOME/Mail #you'd better make sure it exists
DEFAULT=$MAILDIR/mbox #completely optional
LOGFILE=$MAILDIR/from #recommended
diff --git a/man/procmailrc.man b/man/procmailrc.man
index 472035f..7bf08dd 100644
--- a/man/procmailrc.man
+++ b/man/procmailrc.man
@@ -779,7 +779,7 @@ one trailing newline will be stripped.
.PP
Some non-optimal and non-obvious regexps set MATCH to an incorrect
value. The regexp can be made to work by removing one or more unneeded
-'*', '+', or '?' operator on the left-hand side of the \e/ token.
+\&'*', '+', or '?' operator on the left-hand side of the \e/ token.
.SH MISCELLANEOUS
If the regular expression contains `\fB@TO_key@\fP' it will be substituted by
.na
--
1.8.4.2
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