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Manvendra Bhangui edited this page Feb 25, 2024 · 3 revisions

NAME

vacation - auto responder for virtual domain user

SYNOPSYS

vacation [email_addr] [vacation_mesg_file]

DESCRIPTION

vacation implements auto reply for virtual domain users. Without any arguments, the only usage is in .qmail files or as a valias with valias_line as

'| /usr/bin/vacation'

When arguments email_addr and vacation_mesg_file is specified, autoresponder(1) is setup for user specified by email_addr in the user's .qmail (dot-qmail) file.

vacation uses the environment variable CHARSET to set the charset.

OPTIONS

email_addr
Fully qualified email address for a virtual domain user.

vacation_mesg_file
A file containing the text for auto reply. If the filename is '-' (hyphen), any existing auto-reply is removed for the user. If the filename is '+' (plus sign), the text for auto-reply is taken from STDIN.

RETURN VALUE

0 if successful, non-zero for any failure. Diagnostics are printed on STDOUT.

SEE ALSO

autoresponder(1), vmoduser(1), vdelivermail(8), dot-qmail(5),

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