NAME

       sieve - a mail filtering tool.

SYNOPSIS

       sieve [OPTION...] SCRIPT

DESCRIPTION

       GNU sieve -- a mail filtering tool.

       -c, --compile-only
              compile script and exit

       -d, --debug[=FLAGS]
              debug flags (defaults to "TPt")

       -D, --dump
              compile script, dump disassembled sieve code to terminal and exit

       -e, --email=ADDRESS
              override user email address

       -E, --expression
              treat SCRIPT as Sieve program text

       -f, --mbox-url=MBOX
              mailbox to sieve (defaults to user's mail spool)

       -k, --keep-going
              keep on going if execution fails on a message

       --line-info[=BOOL]
              print source location along with action logs (default)

       -n, --no-actions, --dry-run
              do not execute any actions, just print what would be done

       --no-program-name
              do not prefix diagnostic messages with the program name

       -t, --ticket=TICKET
              ticket file for user authentication

       -v, --verbose
              log all actions

              Sieve options

       --clear-include-path
              clear Sieve include path

       --clear-library-path, --clearpath
              clear Sieve library path

       -I, --includedir=DIR
              append DIR to the list of directories searched for include files

       --libdir-prefix=DIR
              add DIR to the beginning of the list of directories searched for library files

       -L, --libdir=DIR
              append DIR to the list of directories searched for library files

              Common options

       --config-file=FILE, --rcfile=FILE
              load this configuration file

       --config-help
              show configuration file summary

       --config-lint, --rcfile-lint
              check configuration file syntax and exit

       --config-verbose, --rcfile-verbose
              verbosely log parsing of the configuration files

       --no-site-config, --no-site-rcfile
              do not load site configuration file

       --no-user-config, --no-user-rcfile
              do not load user configuration file

       --set=PARAM=VALUE
              set configuration parameter

       --show-config-options
              show compilation options

              Global debugging settings

       --debug-level=LEVEL
              set Mailutils debugging level

       --debug-line-info
              show source info with debugging messages

       --log-facility=FACILITY
              output logs to syslog FACILITY

       -M, --mailer=MAILER
              use specified URL as the default mailer

       -?, --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.

   Debug flags:
              g    -    main    parser    traces    T    -    mailutils    traces    (same     as
              --debug-level=sieve.trace0-trace1)    P    -    network    protocols    (same    as
              --debug-level=sieve.=prot)  t  -  sieve  trace  (MU_SIEVE_DEBUG_TRACE)  i  -  sieve
              instructions trace (MU_SIEVE_DEBUG_INSTR)

REPORTING BUGS

       Report bugs to <bug-mailutils@gnu.org>.

COPYRIGHT

       Copyright  ©  2010  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.

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:
       http://www.gnu.org/software/mailutils/manual/index.html.
       Please note this manpage was automatically generated by the Debian mailutils packagers. Do
       not file bugs for its content to the GNU Mailutils upstream authors.