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User Commands                                     maildir2mbox(1)



NNNNAAAAMMMMEEEE
     maildir2mbox - move mail from a maildir to an mbox

SSSSYYYYNNNNOOOOPPPPSSSSIIIISSSS
     mmmmaaaaiiiillllddddiiiirrrr2222mmmmbbbbooooxxxx

DDDDEEEESSSSCCCCRRRRIIIIPPPPTTTTIIIIOOOONNNN
     mmmmaaaaiiiillllddddiiiirrrr2222mmmmbbbbooooxxxx moves mail from a _m_a_i_l_d_i_r-format  directory  to
     an _m_b_o_x-format file.

     You must supply three environment variables to mmmmaaaaiiiillllddddiiiirrrr2222mmmmbbbbooooxxxx:
     MMMMAAAAIIIILLLLDDDDIIIIRRRR  is  the name of your _m_a_i_l_d_i_r directory; MMMMAAAAIIIILLLL is the
     name of your _m_b_o_x file; and MMMMAAAAIIIILLLLTTTTMMMMPPPP is a temporary file that
     mmmmaaaaiiiillllddddiiiirrrr2222mmmmbbbbooooxxxx can overwrite.  MMMMAAAAIIIILLLLTTTTMMMMPPPP and MMMMAAAAIIIILLLL must be on the
     same filesystem.

     mmmmaaaaiiiillllddddiiiirrrr2222mmmmbbbbooooxxxx is reliable:  it will not remove messages  from
     MMMMAAAAIIIILLLLDDDDIIIIRRRR  until  the messages have been successfully appended
     to MMMMAAAAIIIILLLL.

     mmmmaaaaiiiillllddddiiiirrrr2222mmmmbbbbooooxxxx locks  MMMMAAAAIIIILLLL  to  protect  against  simultaneous
     access  by a mail reader.  This locking system does not pro-
     tect against simultaneous access  by  another  mmmmaaaaiiiillllddddiiiirrrr2222mmmmbbbbooooxxxx;
     you should run only one mmmmaaaaiiiillllddddiiiirrrr2222mmmmbbbbooooxxxx at a time.

SSSSEEEEEEEE AAAALLLLSSSSOOOO
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