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NAME
       ezmlm-return - handle mailing list bounces

SYNOPSIS
       ezmlm-return dir

DESCRIPTION
       ezmlm-return handles bounces for the mailing list stored in dir.

       ezmlm-return is normally invoked from a .qmail file.  It reads a mail
       message from its standard input, and a mail envelope from the SENDER,
       LOCAL, and HOST environment variables.

ADDRESSES
       ezmlm-return handles mail sent to any of the following addresses:

       local-return-
              Trash.  A help message or subscription acknowledgment bounced.

       local-return-msg-box=domain
              Distribution bounce.  Message number msg was lost on the way to
              box@domain.

       local-return-msg-
              Pre-VERP distribution bounce, in QSBMF format.  Message number
              msg was lost on the way to one or more addresses; ezmlm-return
              will parse the bounce to figure out the addresses.

       local-return-warn-cookie-box=domain
              Warning bounce.  A warning message from ezmlm-warn bounced.

       local-return-probe-cookie-box=domain
              Probe bounce.  A probe from ezmlm-warn bounced.  ezmlm-return
              will remove box@domain from the mailing list.

SEE ALSO
       ezmlm-manage(1), ezmlm-make(1), ezmlm-send(1), ezmlm-sub(1), ezmlmunsub(1)
       , ezmlm-warn(1), ezmlm-weed(1), ezmlm(5), qmail-command(8)

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