From 013493b6ea2909a2a9daadc2ef9beab16cff8c39 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matthias Andree Date: Fri, 3 Jan 2020 14:05:34 +0100 Subject: Minor manpage updates, URL updates. * Minor cleanups, removing blank .PP. * Switch all http:// references to https:// (all support it). * Switch fetchmail.sourceforge.net to fetchmail.sourceforge.io after the https:// migration. --- fetchmail.man | 28 ++++++++++------------------ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-) diff --git a/fetchmail.man b/fetchmail.man index 32cf388c..89875e63 100644 --- a/fetchmail.man +++ b/fetchmail.man @@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ env LC_ALL=C fetchmail \-vvv \-\-nodetach \-\-nosyslog (This command line actually runs fetchmail with verbose English output.) .PP Also see -.URL "http://fetchmail.sourceforge.net/fetchmail-FAQ.html#G3" "item #G3 in fetchmail's FAQ" +.URL "https://fetchmail.sourceforge.io/fetchmail-FAQ.html#G3" "item #G3 in fetchmail's FAQ" .PP You can omit the LC_ALL=C part above if you want output in the local language (if supported). However if you are posting to mailing lists, @@ -991,7 +991,7 @@ TLS with client authentication and specify \fBgssapi\fP or GSSAPI or K4. Choosing KPOP protocol automatically selects Kerberos authentication. This option does not work with ETRN. GSSAPI service names are in line with RFC-2743 and IANA registrations, see -.URL http://www.iana.org/assignments/gssapi-service-names/ "Generic Security Service Application Program Interface (GSSAPI)/Kerberos/Simple Authentication and Security Layer (SASL) Service Names" . +.URL https://www.iana.org/assignments/gssapi-service-names/ "Generic Security Service Application Program Interface (GSSAPI)/Kerberos/Simple Authentication and Security Layer (SASL) Service Names" . .SS Miscellaneous Options .TP .B \-f | \-\-fetchmailrc @@ -1325,7 +1325,7 @@ can protect you from a passive eavesdropper, it doesn't help against an active attacker. It's clearly an improvement over sending the passwords in clear, but you should be aware that a man-in-the-middle attack is trivially possible (in particular with tools such as -.URL "http://monkey.org/~dugsong/dsniff/" "dsniff" , +.URL "https://monkey.org/~dugsong/dsniff/" "dsniff" , ). Use of strict certificate checking with a certification authority recognized by server and client, or perhaps of an SSH tunnel (see below for some examples) is preferable if you care seriously about the @@ -1714,7 +1714,6 @@ You can use the noise keywords 'and', 'with', it resemble English. They're ignored, but but can make entries much easier to read at a glance. The punctuation characters ':', ';' and \&',' are also ignored. -.PP .SS Poll vs. Skip The 'poll' verb tells fetchmail to query this host when it is run with no arguments. The 'skip' verb tells @@ -1722,7 +1721,6 @@ no arguments. The 'skip' verb tells not to poll this host unless it is explicitly named on the command line. (The 'skip' verb allows you to experiment with test entries safely, or easily disable entries for hosts that are temporarily down.) -.PP .SS Keyword/Option Summary Here are the legal options. Keyword suffixes enclosed in square brackets are optional. Those corresponding to short command-line @@ -2267,14 +2265,12 @@ of your fetchmail's time, because it will never drop the connection and allow other polls to occur unless the server times out the IDLE. It also doesn't work with multiple folders; only the first folder will ever be polled. - .PP The 'properties' option is an extension mechanism. It takes a string argument, which is ignored by fetchmail itself. The string argument may be used to store configuration information for scripts which require it. In particular, the output of '\-\-configdump' option will make properties associated with a user entry readily available to a Python script. -.PP .SS Miscellaneous Run Control Options The words 'here' and 'there' have useful English-like significance. Normally 'user eric is esr' would mean that @@ -2336,7 +2332,7 @@ in random locations even if you use the software the same way. For solving hardware-induced segfaults, find the faulty component and repair or replace it. -.URL http://www.bitwizard.nl/sig11/ "The Sig11 FAQ" +.URL https://www.bitwizard.nl/sig11/ "The Sig11 FAQ" may help you with details. For solving software-induced segfaults, the developers may need a "stack @@ -3018,7 +3014,7 @@ Send comments, bug reports, gripes, and the like to the .PP An -.URL "http://fetchmail.sourceforge.net/fetchmail-FAQ.html" "HTML FAQ" +.URL "https://fetchmail.sourceforge.io/fetchmail-FAQ.html" "HTML FAQ" is available at the fetchmail home page, it should also accompany your installation. @@ -3046,7 +3042,7 @@ Beinert, and H\['e]ctor Garc\['i]a. .BR README , .BR README.SSL , .BR README.SSL-SERVER , -.URL "http://www.fetchmail.info/fetchmail-FAQ.html" "The Fetchmail FAQ" , +.URL "https://www.fetchmail.info/fetchmail-FAQ.html" "The Fetchmail FAQ" , .BR mutt (1), .BR elm (1), .BR mail (1), @@ -3054,16 +3050,12 @@ Beinert, and H\['e]ctor Garc\['i]a. .BR popd (8), .BR imapd (8), .BR netrc (5). - .PP -.URL "http://www.fetchmail.info/" "The fetchmail home page." - +.URL "https://www.fetchmail.info/" "The fetchmail home page." .PP -.URL "http://fetchmail.sourceforge.net/" "The fetchmail home page (alternative URI)." - +.URL "https://fetchmail.sourceforge.io/" "The fetchmail home page (alternative URI)." .PP -.URL "http://www.courier-mta.org/maildrop/" "The maildrop home page." - +.URL "https://www.courier-mta.org/maildrop/" "The maildrop home page." .SH APPLICABLE STANDARDS .PP Note that this list is just a collection of references and not a @@ -3111,7 +3103,7 @@ RFC 2033. .TP 5 GSSAPI: RFC 1508, RFC 1734, -.URL http://www.iana.org/assignments/gssapi-service-names/ "Generic Security Service Application Program Interface (GSSAPI)/Kerberos/Simple Authentication and Security Layer (SASL) Service Names" . +.URL https://www.iana.org/assignments/gssapi-service-names/ "Generic Security Service Application Program Interface (GSSAPI)/Kerberos/Simple Authentication and Security Layer (SASL) Service Names" . .TP 5 TLS: RFC 2595. -- cgit v1.2.3