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| author | perry <perry@NetBSD.org> | 2002-02-02 23:10:24 +0000 |
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| committer | perry <perry@NetBSD.org> | 2002-02-02 23:10:24 +0000 |
| commit | 6f59dc7aebbf705da79e61ef3fd24b48ed99d327 (patch) | |
| tree | c6e9fd356c8aac78b966a9dd53f5d0d14d5e62cd /gnu/dist/postfix/html/postmap.1.html | |
| parent | ecf43984517b4cfb837e78958769cc8207ea5288 (diff) | |
Postfix 1.1.2
(Postfix releases are now numbered -- 1.1.2 means 1.1, patchlevel 2.)
Lots of new features, same great security.
Diffstat (limited to 'gnu/dist/postfix/html/postmap.1.html')
| -rw-r--r-- | gnu/dist/postfix/html/postmap.1.html | 100 |
1 files changed, 32 insertions, 68 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/dist/postfix/html/postmap.1.html b/gnu/dist/postfix/html/postmap.1.html index 77833681c9d..92581834245 100644 --- a/gnu/dist/postfix/html/postmap.1.html +++ b/gnu/dist/postfix/html/postmap.1.html @@ -1,15 +1,12 @@ <html> <head> </head> <body> <pre> - - POSTMAP(1) POSTMAP(1) - <b>NAME</b> postmap - Postfix lookup table management <b>SYNOPSIS</b> - <b>postmap</b> [<b>-Ninrvw</b>] [<b>-c</b> <i>config_dir</i>] [<b>-d</b> <i>key</i>] [<b>-q</b> <i>key</i>] + <b>postmap</b> [<b>-Nfinrvw</b>] [<b>-c</b> <i>config_dir</i>] [<b>-d</b> <i>key</i>] [<b>-q</b> <i>key</i>] [<i>file_type</i>:]<i>file_name</i> ... <b>DESCRIPTION</b> @@ -19,6 +16,10 @@ POSTMAP(1) POSTMAP(1) <b>makemap</b> <i>file_type</i> <i>file_name</i> < <i>file_name</i> + If the result files do not exist they will be created with + the same group and other read permissions as the source + file. + While the table update is in progress, signal delivery is postponed, and an exclusive, advisory, lock is placed on the entire table, in order to avoid surprises in spectator @@ -26,15 +27,17 @@ POSTMAP(1) POSTMAP(1) The format of a lookup table input file is as follows: - <b>o</b> Blank lines are ignored. So are lines beginning - with `#'. - <b>o</b> A table entry has the form <i>key</i> whitespace <i>value</i> - <b>o</b> A line that starts with whitespace continues the - preceding line. + <b>o</b> Empty lines and whitespace-only lines are ignored, + as are lines whose first non-whitespace character + is a `#'. + + <b>o</b> A logical line starts with non-whitespace text. A + line that starts with whitespace continues a logi- + cal line. The <i>key</i> and <i>value</i> are processed as is, except that sur- rounding white space is stripped off. Unlike with Postfix @@ -56,20 +59,16 @@ POSTMAP(1) POSTMAP(1) directory. <b>-d</b> <i>key</i> Search the specified maps for <i>key</i> and remove one - entry per map. The exit status is non-zero if the - requested information was not found. - - - - - 1 - - - + entry per map. The exit status is zero when the + requested information was found. + If a key value of <b>-</b> is specified, the program reads + key values from the standard input stream. The exit + status is zero when at least one of the requested + keys was found. -POSTMAP(1) POSTMAP(1) - + <b>-f</b> Do not fold the lookup key to lower case while cre- + ating or querying a map. <b>-i</b> Incremental mode. Read entries from standard input and do not truncate an existing database. By @@ -83,8 +82,14 @@ POSTMAP(1) POSTMAP(1) <b>-q</b> <i>key</i> Search the specified maps for <i>key</i> and print the first value found on the standard output stream. - The exit status is non-zero if the requested infor- - mation was not found. + The exit status is zero when the requested informa- + tion was found. + + If a key value of <b>-</b> is specified, the program reads + key values from the standard input stream and + prints one line of <i>key</i> <i>value</i> output for each key + that was found. The exit status is zero when at + least one of the requested keys was found. <b>-r</b> When updating a table, do not warn about duplicate entries; silently replace them. @@ -125,28 +130,12 @@ POSTMAP(1) POSTMAP(1) <b>DIAGNOSTICS</b> Problems and transactions are logged to the standard error stream. No output means no problems. Duplicate entries are - - - - 2 - - - - - -POSTMAP(1) POSTMAP(1) - - skipped and are flagged with a warning. <b>postmap</b> terminates with zero exit status in case of suc- cess (including successful <b>postmap</b> <b>-q</b> lookup) and termi- nates with non-zero exit status in case of failure. -<b>BUGS</b> - The "delete key" support is limited to one delete opera- - tion per command invocation. - <b>ENVIRONMENT</b> <b>MAIL</b><i>_</i><b>CONFIG</b> Directory with Postfix configuration files. @@ -156,12 +145,12 @@ POSTMAP(1) POSTMAP(1) <b>CONFIGURATION</b> <b>PARAMETERS</b> <b>database</b><i>_</i><b>type</b> - Default output database type. On many UNIX sys- - tems, the default database type is either <b>hash</b> or + Default output database type. On many UNIX sys- + tems, the default database type is either <b>hash</b> or <b>dbm</b>. <b>LICENSE</b> - The Secure Mailer license must be distributed with this + The Secure Mailer license must be distributed with this software. <b>AUTHOR(S)</b> @@ -170,31 +159,6 @@ POSTMAP(1) POSTMAP(1) P.O. Box 704 Yorktown Heights, NY 10598, USA - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3 - + 1 </pre> </body> </html> |
