retrieves mail from the post office box
and stores the mail in mbox format in
The
can have any of the following formats:
If no username is specified,
assumes that it's the same as on the local machine;
defaults to the value of the
environment variable.
Supported options:
use Kerberos 4 (if compiled with support for Kerberos 4)
use Kerberos 5 (if compiled with support for Kerberos 5)
fork before starting to delete messages
don't delete fetched mail
behave like from.
first print how many messages and bytes there are.
a list of comma-separated headers that should get printed.
use this port instead of the default
or
The default is to first try Kerberos 5 authentication and then, if
that fails, Kerberos 4.
ENVIRONMENT
points to the post office, if no other hostname is specified.
EXAMPLES
$ push cornfield:roosta ~/.emacs-mail-crash-box
tries to fetch mail for the user
from the post office at
and stores the mail in
(you are using Gnus, aren't you?)
$ push --from -5 havregryn
tries to fetch
lines for current user at post office
using Kerberos 5.
SEE ALSO
HISTORY
was written while waiting for
to finish getting the mail.
