man receive (Commandes) - receive files from the sendfile spool
NAME
receive - receive files from the sendfile spool
SYNOPSIS
receive
[
-d
]
[
-r
]
[
-k
]
[
-P
]
[
-S
]
[
-Z spool
]
[
-q
]
[
-f from
]
file
[...]
receive -n
[
-d
]
[
-r
]
[
-k
]
[
-P
]
[
-S
]
[
-Z spool
]
[
-q
]
file-number
[...]
receive
[
-s
]
[
-l
]
[
-L
]
[
-R
]
[
-f from
]
receive -b
file
[
-f from
]
[...]
user[@host]
receive -bn
file-number
[...]
user[@host]
receive -ba
user[@host]
DESCRIPTION
receive files from the sendfile spool which has been sent to you.
If there is already a file with the same name you will be prompted for overwriting or renaming.
Allowed wildcards in file names are: * ? [abc] [^abc]
CAUTION: you have to put wildcards and other special characters in
'' quotes to hide them for interpretation by your shell.
OPTIONS
- -n
- receive file number(s)
- -d
- delete instead of receive
- -a
- receive (or delete) all files
- -r
- rename before receiving
- -k
- keep files in spool after receiving
- -P
- pipe files to stdout
- -S
- receive only pgp-signed files
- -s
- list files in short format
- -l
- list files
- -L
- list files and look inside archives, too
- -R
- renumber files in spool
- -b
- bounce (forward) files to another recipient
- -q
- quiet mode: no questions asked
- -fuser
- all actions refer only to files from this user
- -Z spool
- specify an alternate spool directory
EXAMPLES
receive -L
list all files in long format.
receive 'blubb*'
receive all files starting with string "blubb".
receive -daf microsoft.com
delete all files from microsoft.com sites.
FILES
- /var/spool/sendfile
- The sendfile spool directory.
- /var/spool/sendfile/$USER/log
- A log of the last transfers.
- /etc/sendfile.deny
- Users which are not allowed to receive files or messages (set by root).
SEE ALSO
AUTHOR
Ulli Horlacher - framstag@rus.uni-stuttgart.de