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authorNikolaus Schulz <microschulz@web.de>2010-07-29 23:00:47 +0200
committerNikolaus Schulz <microschulz@web.de>2010-07-30 12:29:14 +0200
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Regenerate manpage from the sgml source
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diff --git a/archivemail.1 b/archivemail.1
index 5baa89d..5dd063f 100644
--- a/archivemail.1
+++ b/archivemail.1
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
.\" <http://shell.ipoline.com/~elmert/comp/docbook2X/>
.\" Please send any bug reports, improvements, comments, patches,
.\" etc. to Steve Cheng <steve@ggi-project.org>.
-.TH "ARCHIVEMAIL" "1" "03 March 2009" "SP" ""
+.TH "ARCHIVEMAIL" "1" "30 July 2010" "SP" ""
.SH NAME
archivemail \- archive and compress your old email
@@ -40,13 +40,6 @@ delimiter.
Substitute '\fBimap\fR\&' with '\fBimaps\fR\&', and
\fBarchivemail\fR will establish a secure SSL connection.
See below for more \fBIMAP\fR peculiarities.
-.PP
-\fBarchivemail\fR has some support for being run as the root user on
-user mailboxes. When running as root, it will \fBseteuid\fR(2) to the owner of the
-mailbox it is reading, creating any archive files as that user.
-\fBWarning:\fR
-this automatic seteuid feature is insecure and deprecated.
-It will be removed from later versions of \fBarchivemail\fR\&.
.SH "OPTIONS"
.TP
\fB -d \fINUM\fB, --days=\fINUM\fB\fR
@@ -259,6 +252,7 @@ When reading an \fBmbox\fR-format mailbox, \fBarchivemail\fR will
create a lockfile with the extension \fI\&.lock\fR so that
procmail will not deliver to the mailbox while it is being processed. It will
also create an advisory lock on the mailbox using \fBlockf\fR(2)\&.
+The archive is locked in the same way when it is updated.
\fBarchivemail\fR will also complain and abort if a 3rd-party modifies the
mailbox while it is being read.
.PP