bionic (1) yahoo2mbox.1.gz

Provided by: yahoo2mbox_0.24-2_all bug

NAME

       yahoo2mbox - Retrieve and store Yahoo! Groups messages

DESCRIPTION

       yahoo2mbox  Retrieves  all  messages  in the archive of the given group from Yahoo and stores them in the
       specified local MBOX file. If the file exists, the messages not already in the file are appended to it.

OPTIONS

       yahoo2mbox [options] [-o <mbox>] <groupname>

       --help give the usage message showing the program options

       --version
              show the program version and exit

       --verbose
              give verbose informational messages (default)

       --quiet
              be silent, only error messages are given

       -o mbox
              save the message to mbox instead of file named groupname

       --start=n
              start retrieving messages at index n instead of 1

       --end=n
              stop retrieving messages at index n instead of the last one

       --last=n
              retrieve last n messages from the list

       --resume
              resumes previously interrupted downloading, needed if --start is used, otherwise is  automatic  if
              mailbox already exists

       --noresume
              don't resume, overwrites the existing output file if any

       --user=name
              login to eGroups using this username (default: guest login)

       --pass=pass
              the password to use for login (default: none)

       --cookies=xxx
              file to use to store cookies (default: none, 'netscape' uses netscape cookies file).

       --proxy=url
              use  the given proxy, if 'no' don't use proxy at all (even not the environment variable http_proxy
              which is used by default), may use http://username:password@full.host.name/ notation

       --country=xx
              use the given country code in order to access localized yahoo groups  (default:  none;  supported:
              ar,br,de,dk,es,fr,it,mx)

       --x-yahoo
              add X-Yahoo-Message-Num header to the downloaded messages

       --x-delay=n
              sleep for n seconds between each message request (may be used allow the script to run continuously
              without hitting the Yahoo bytes/hour download limit)

AUTHOR

       yahoo2mbox was written by Vadim Zeitlin <vadim@NOSPAM.wxwindows.org>.  This  man  page  was  written  for
       Debian by Ganesan R <rganesan@NOSPAM.debian.org> with the help of the help2man.