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NAME
from - print names of those who have sent mail
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SYNOPSIS
from [-c] [-f file] [-s sender] [user]
DESCRIPTION
The from utility prints out the mail header lines from the invoker’s mailbox. The following options are available: | -c | Just print a count of messages and exit. | | -f file | | | The supplied file is examined instead of the invoker’s mailbox. If the -f option is used, the user argument should not be used. Read from standard input if file name - is given. | | -s sender | | | Only mail from addresses containing the supplied string are printed. | |
If user is given, the user ’s mailbox is examined instead of the invoker’s own mailbox. (Privileges are required.)
ENVIRONMENT
| MAIL | If set, the location of the invoker’s mailbox. Otherwise, the default in /var/mail is used. | |
FILES
SEE ALSO
biff(1), mail(1)
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