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-rw-r--r--fetchmail.man5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fetchmail.man b/fetchmail.man
index 1a0943ca..785a12b9 100644
--- a/fetchmail.man
+++ b/fetchmail.man
@@ -1122,7 +1122,10 @@ actions on the following SMTP/ESMTP error responses
Leave the message in the server mailbox for later retrieval.
.TP 5
552 (message exceeds fixed maximum message size)
-Delete the message from the server. Send bounce-mail to the originator.
+Delete the message from the server. Send bounce-mail to the
+originator, unless the nobounce option is on in which case a
+transient error is returned to the server (and the messgage is
+retained there).
.TP 5
553 (invalid sending domain)
Delete the message from the server. Send bounce-mail to the originator.