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authorGuilhem Moulin <guilhem@fripost.org>2016-03-08 17:43:14 +0100
committerGuilhem Moulin <guilhem@fripost.org>2016-03-08 17:43:14 +0100
commitf8387c281f2a73343fcca9e599d29bd93ece4524 (patch)
tree53d61c598079b275432b34b4eafff109331f0acb
parentc61cd2c80674757c9a910b4d379e5b92f65cbec7 (diff)
pullimap: improve doc.
-rw-r--r--interimap.12
-rwxr-xr-xpullimap2
-rw-r--r--pullimap.18
3 files changed, 7 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/interimap.1 b/interimap.1
index e23b953..a73117b 100644
--- a/interimap.1
+++ b/interimap.1
@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ advertising it.
the \(lq[remote]\(rq section.)
.TP
-.I null-stderr
+.I null\-stderr
Whether to redirect \fIcommand\fR's standard error to \(lq/dev/null\(rq
for type \fItype\fR=tunnel.
(Default: \(lqNO\(rq.)
diff --git a/pullimap b/pullimap
index 0e31a90..d2de66f 100755
--- a/pullimap
+++ b/pullimap
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ sub smtp_send(@) {
$CONF->{'logger-fd'} = \*STDERR if $CONFIG{debug};
my $IMAP = do {
my %config = (%$CONF, %CONFIG{qw/quiet debug/}, name => $ARGV[0]);
- $config{keepalive} = 1 if defined $CONFIG{idle} and $config{type} ne 'tunnel';
+ $config{keepalive} = 1 if defined $CONFIG{idle};
Net::IMAP::InterIMAP::->new( %config );
};
diff --git a/pullimap.1 b/pullimap.1
index 52a6152..746e2ff 100644
--- a/pullimap.1
+++ b/pullimap.1
@@ -12,8 +12,7 @@ PullIMAP \- Pull mails from an IMAP mailbox and deliver them to a SMTP session
.PP
.B PullIMAP\fR retrieves messages from an IMAP mailbox and deliver them
to a SMTP or LMTP transmission channel.
-It can also remove delivered messages after a configurable retention
-period.
+It can also remove old messages after a configurable retention period.
.PP
A statefile is used to keep track of the mailbox's UIDVALIDITY and
@@ -33,6 +32,7 @@ environment variable is unset.
Don't exit after a successful poll; instead, keep the connection open
and issue IDLE commands (requires an IMAP server supporting RFC 2177) to
watch for updates in the mailbox.
+This also sets SO_KEEPALIVE on the socket.
Each IDLE is terminated after at most \fIseconds\fR (29 minutes by
default) to avoid being logged out for inactivity.
@@ -113,6 +113,8 @@ Message recipient.
Retention period (in days), after which messages are removed from the
IMAP server. (The value is at best 24h accurate due to IMAP SEARCH
criterion ignoring time and timezone.)
+If \fIpurge\-after\fR is set to \(lq0\(rq then messages are deleted
+immediately after delivery.
.TP
.I type
@@ -180,7 +182,7 @@ advertising it.
(Default: \(lqYES\(rq.)
.TP
-.I null-stderr
+.I null\-stderr
Whether to redirect \fIcommand\fR's standard error to \(lq/dev/null\(rq
for type \fItype\fR=tunnel.
(Default: \(lqNO\(rq.)