NAME
popauth - manage pop3 authentication database
SYNOPSIS
popauth [OPTION...]
DESCRIPTION
GNU popauth -- manage pop3 authentication database
Actions are:
-a, --add
add user
-c, --create
create the DBM from a plaintext file
-d, --delete
delete user’s record
-l, --list
list the contents of DBM file
-m, --modify
modify user’s record (change password)
Options are:
--compatibility
compatibility mode
-f, --file=FILE
read input from FILE (default stdin)
-o, --output=FILE
direct output to file
-P, --permissions=PERM
force given permissions on the database
-p, --password=STRING
specify user’s password
-u, --user=USERNAME
specify user name
-?, --help
give this help list
--usage
give a short usage message
-V, --version
print program version
Mandatory or optional arguments to long options are also mandatory or optional for any corresponding short options.
Default action is:
For root: --list For a user: --modify --user <username>
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to
<bug-mailutils [AT] gnu.org>.
GNU Mailutils home page: <http://mailutils.org>
General help using GNU software:
<http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/>
COPYRIGHT
Copyright
© 2007-2024 Free Software Foundation, inc. License
GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later
<http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>
This is free software: you are free to change and
redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent
permitted by law.
Database formats: gdbm, bdb, kc
SEE ALSO
The complete GNU mailutils documentation is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the mailutils-doc package is installed, the command
info mailutils
should give you
access to the complete manual.
You can also find this manual online in the GNU mailutils
webpage:
https://www.gnu.org/software/mailutils/manual/index.html.
Please note this manpage was automatically generated by the
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