ezmlm-return(1)

NAME
ezmlm-return - handle mailing list bounces

SYNOPSIS
ezmlm-return dir

DESCRIPTION
ezmlm-return handles bounces for the mailing list stored in dir. ezmlm-return is normally invoked from a .qmail file. It reads a mail message from its standard input, and a mail envelope from the SENDER, LOCAL, and HOST environment variables.

ADDRESSES
ezmlm-return handles mail sent to any of the following addresses:

local-return-
    Trash. A help message or subscription acknowledgment bounced.

local-return-msg-box=domain
    Distribution bounce. Message number msg was lost on the way to box@domain.

local-return-msg-
    Pre-VERP distribution bounce, in QSBMF format. Message number msg was lost on the way to one or more addresses; ezmlm-return will parse the bounce to figure out the addresses.

local-return-warn-cookie-box=domain
    Warning bounce. A warning message from ezmlm-warn bounced.

local-return-probe-cookie-box=domain
    Probe bounce. A probe from ezmlm-warn bounced. ezmlm-return will remove box@domain from the mailing list.

SEE ALSO
ezmlm-manage(1), ezmlm-make(1), ezmlm-send(1), ezmlm-sub(1), ezmlm-unsub(1), ezmlm-warn(1), ezmlm-weed(1), ezmlm(5), qmail-command(8)