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vacation

vacation [options]

SVR4 version for UPAS. (See also vacation in Chapter 2.) Automatically return a mail message to the sender announcing that you are on vacation. To disable this feature, type mail -F "".

Options

-d

Append the date to logfile (see -l).

-F user

Forward mail to user when unable to send mail to mailfile (see -m).

-l logfile

Record in logfile the names of senders who received an automated reply (default is $HOME/.maillog).

-m mailfile

Save received messages in mailfile (default is $HOME/.mailfile).

-M msg_file

Use msg_file as the automatic reply to mail (default is /usr/lib/mail/std_vac_msg).

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