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authorEric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com>1996-10-19 16:31:33 +0000
committerEric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com>1996-10-19 16:31:33 +0000
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Major improvements in --check processing. New-message count is now visible.
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.B \-c, --check
Return a status code to indicate whether there is mail waiting,
without actually fetching or deleting mail (see EXIT CODES below).
-(This option doesn't play well with queries to multiple sites.)
+This option doesn't play well with queries to multiple sites, and
+is ignored in daemon mode. It's also prone to false positives if
+you leave read but undeleted mail in your server mailbox.
.TP
.B \-f pathname, --fetchmailrc pathname
Specify a non-default name for the