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1 1.1 tron <!doctype html public "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" 2 1.1 tron "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd"> 3 1.1 tron <html> <head> 4 1.1 tron <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"> 5 1.1 tron <title> Postfix manual - postcat(1) </title> 6 1.1 tron </head> <body> <pre> 7 1.1 tron POSTCAT(1) POSTCAT(1) 8 1.1 tron 9 1.1 tron <b>NAME</b> 10 1.1 tron postcat - show Postfix queue file contents 11 1.1 tron 12 1.1 tron <b>SYNOPSIS</b> 13 1.1.1.2 tron <b>postcat</b> [<b>-bdehnoqv</b>] [<b>-c</b> <i>config</i><b>_</b><i>dir</i>] [<i>files</i>...] 14 1.1 tron 15 1.1 tron <b>DESCRIPTION</b> 16 1.1.1.4 christos The <a href="postcat.1.html"><b>postcat</b>(1)</a> command prints the contents of the named <i>files</i> in 17 1.1.1.4 christos human-readable form. The files are expected to be in Postfix queue file 18 1.1.1.4 christos format. If no <i>files</i> are specified on the command line, the program 19 1.1.1.4 christos reads from standard input. 20 1.1.1.3 tron 21 1.1.1.3 tron By default, <a href="postcat.1.html"><b>postcat</b>(1)</a> shows the envelope and message content, as if 22 1.1.1.3 tron the options <b>-beh</b> were specified. To view message content only, specify 23 1.1.1.3 tron <b>-bh</b> (Postfix 2.7 and later). 24 1.1.1.2 tron 25 1.1 tron Options: 26 1.1 tron 27 1.1.1.3 tron <b>-b</b> Show body content. The <b>-b</b> option starts producing output at the 28 1.1.1.3 tron first non-header line, and stops when the end of the message is 29 1.1.1.3 tron reached. 30 1.1.1.2 tron 31 1.1.1.2 tron This feature is available in Postfix 2.7 and later. 32 1.1.1.2 tron 33 1.1 tron <b>-c</b> <i>config</i><b>_</b><i>dir</i> 34 1.1.1.3 tron The <a href="postconf.5.html"><b>main.cf</b></a> configuration file is in the named directory instead 35 1.1.1.3 tron of the default configuration directory. 36 1.1 tron 37 1.1.1.2 tron <b>-d</b> Print the decimal type of each record. 38 1.1.1.2 tron 39 1.1.1.2 tron <b>-e</b> Show message envelope content. 40 1.1.1.2 tron 41 1.1.1.2 tron This feature is available in Postfix 2.7 and later. 42 1.1.1.2 tron 43 1.1.1.3 tron <b>-h</b> Show message header content. The <b>-h</b> option produces output from 44 1.1.1.3 tron the beginning of the message up to, but not including, the first 45 1.1.1.3 tron non-header line. 46 1.1.1.2 tron 47 1.1.1.2 tron This feature is available in Postfix 2.7 and later. 48 1.1.1.2 tron 49 1.1 tron <b>-o</b> Print the queue file offset of each record. 50 1.1 tron 51 1.1.1.3 tron <b>-q</b> Search the Postfix queue for the named <i>files</i> instead of taking 52 1.1.1.3 tron the names literally. 53 1.1 tron 54 1.1.1.2 tron This feature is available in Postfix 2.0 and later. 55 1.1 tron 56 1.1.1.3 tron <b>-v</b> Enable verbose logging for debugging purposes. Multiple <b>-v</b> 57 1.1.1.3 tron options make the software increasingly verbose. 58 1.1 tron 59 1.1 tron <b>DIAGNOSTICS</b> 60 1.1 tron Problems are reported to the standard error stream. 61 1.1 tron 62 1.1 tron <b>ENVIRONMENT</b> 63 1.1 tron <b>MAIL_CONFIG</b> 64 1.1 tron Directory with Postfix configuration files. 65 1.1 tron 66 1.1 tron <b>CONFIGURATION PARAMETERS</b> 67 1.1.1.3 tron The following <a href="postconf.5.html"><b>main.cf</b></a> parameters are especially relevant to this pro- 68 1.1.1.3 tron gram. 69 1.1 tron 70 1.1.1.3 tron The text below provides only a parameter summary. See <a href="postconf.5.html"><b>postconf</b>(5)</a> for 71 1.1.1.3 tron more details including examples. 72 1.1 tron 73 1.1 tron <b><a href="postconf.5.html#config_directory">config_directory</a> (see 'postconf -d' output)</b> 74 1.1.1.3 tron The default location of the Postfix <a href="postconf.5.html">main.cf</a> and <a href="master.5.html">master.cf</a> con- 75 1.1.1.3 tron figuration files. 76 1.1 tron 77 1.1.1.5 christos <b><a href="postconf.5.html#import_environment">import_environment</a> (see 'postconf -d' output)</b> 78 1.1.1.5 christos The list of environment parameters that a privileged Postfix 79 1.1.1.5 christos process will import from a non-Postfix parent process, or 80 1.1.1.5 christos name=value environment overrides. 81 1.1.1.5 christos 82 1.1 tron <b><a href="postconf.5.html#queue_directory">queue_directory</a> (see 'postconf -d' output)</b> 83 1.1.1.3 tron The location of the Postfix top-level queue directory. 84 1.1 tron 85 1.1 tron <b>FILES</b> 86 1.1 tron /var/spool/postfix, Postfix queue directory 87 1.1 tron 88 1.1 tron <b>SEE ALSO</b> 89 1.1 tron <a href="postconf.5.html">postconf(5)</a>, Postfix configuration 90 1.1 tron 91 1.1 tron <b>LICENSE</b> 92 1.1.1.3 tron The Secure Mailer license must be distributed with this software. 93 1.1 tron 94 1.1 tron <b>AUTHOR(S)</b> 95 1.1 tron Wietse Venema 96 1.1 tron IBM T.J. Watson Research 97 1.1 tron P.O. Box 704 98 1.1 tron Yorktown Heights, NY 10598, USA 99 1.1 tron 100 1.1.1.4 christos Wietse Venema 101 1.1.1.4 christos Google, Inc. 102 1.1.1.4 christos 111 8th Avenue 103 1.1.1.4 christos New York, NY 10011, USA 104 1.1.1.4 christos 105 1.1 tron POSTCAT(1) 106 1.1 tron </pre> </body> </html> 107
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