SYNOPSIS

messages.mailutils [\,OPTION\/...] [\,mailbox\/...]

DESCRIPTION

GNU messages -- count the number of messages in a mailbox

  • messages specific switches:

-q, -s, --quiet, --silent

only display number of messages

  • Common options

--config-file=\,FILE\/, --rcfile=\,FILE\/

load this configuration file

--config-help

show configuration file summary

--config-lint, --rcfile-lint

check configuration file syntax and exit

--config-verbose, --rcfile-verbose

verbosely log parsing of the configuration files

--no-site-config, --no-site-rcfile

do not load site configuration file

--no-user-config, --no-user-rcfile

do not load user configuration file

--set=\,PARAM=VALUE\/

set configuration parameter

--show-config-options

show compilation options

  • Global debugging settings

--debug-level=\,LEVEL\/

set Mailutils debugging level

--debug-line-info

show source info with debugging messages

-?, --help

give this help list

--usage

give a short usage message

-V, --version

print program version

REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to <[email protected]>.

COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2010 Free Software Foundation, inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>

This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.

RELATED TO messages.mailutils…

The complete GNU mailutils documentation is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the mailutils-doc package is installed, the command

  • info mailutils

should give you access to the complete manual.

You can also find this manual online in the GNU mailutils webpage:

http://www.gnu.org/software/mailutils/manual/index.html.

Please note this manpage was automatically generated by the Debian mailutils packagers. Do not file bugs for its content to the GNU Mailutils upstream authors.