Section 5: file formats
mh-profile – user profile customization for nmh message handler Description Each user of nmh is expected to have a file named .mh_profile in his or her home directory. This file contains a set of user parameters used by some or all of the nmh family of programs. Each entry in the file is of the…
mh-mail – message format for nmh message system Description nmh processes messages in a particular format. It should be noted that although neither Bell nor Berkeley mailers produce message files in the format that nmh prefers, nmh can read message files in that antiquated format. Each user possesses a mail drop box which initially receives…
mh-format – format file for nmh message system Description Several nmh commands utilize either a format string or a format file during their execution. For example, scan uses a format string which directs it how to generate the scan listing for each message; repl uses a format file which directs it how to generate the…
mh-folders – specification of storage format used by nmh message system Description nmh stores messages in the files and directories of the host filesystem according to the following rules: one folder per directory A nmh folder corresponds to directory. There are no limits on folder names beyond those of the host filesystem. one message per…
mh-draft – draft folder facility for nmh message system Description There are a number of interesting advanced facilities for the composition of outgoing mail. The Draft Folder The comp, dist, forw, repl, and whom commands have two additional switches, -draftfolder +folder and -draftmessage msg which allow you to manipulate the various draft messages you are…
mh-alias – format of nmh alias files Description Each line of an nmh alias file takes one of the following forms: alias : address-group alias ; address-group < alias-file ; | : | # comment where: address-group := address-list | < file | = UNIX-group | + UNIX-group | * address-list := address | address-list,…
MGL – MathGL script. Description MGL script is textual file which contain commands for making scientific graphics using MathGL library. Is is primarily designed for quick viewing or processing data files as well as produce high-quality plots as output. MGL support animation by defining special comments in file. For a full description of MGL script…
memcache_table – Postfix memcache client configuration Synopsis postmap -q "string" memcache:/etc/postfix/filename postmap -q – memcache:/etc/postfix/filename <inputfile Description The Postfix mail system uses optional tables for address rewriting or mail routing. These tables are usually in dbm or db format. Alternatively, lookup tables can be specified as memcache instances. To use memcache lookups, define a memcache…
megarc – Configuration file for megatools Synopsis ~/.megarc ./.megarc Description Megatools use INI configuration file to store commonly used login credentials. This makes it less bothersome to use the tools, as you can simply write $ megadf instead of $ megadf –username my [at] email.com –password mypass when using the tools. Configuration file is read…
selabel_media – userspace SELinux labeling interface and configuration file format for the media contexts backend Synopsis #include <selinux/label.h> int selabel_lookup(struct selabel_handle *hnd, char **context, const char *device_name, int unused); int selabel_lookup_raw(struct selabel_handle *hnd, char **context, const char *device_name, int unused); Description The media contexts backend maps from media device names such as "cdrom" or "floppy"…
mech qop – GSS-API Mechanism and QOP files Synopsis /etc/gss/mech /etc/gss/qop Description The /etc/gss/mech file contains a list of installed GSS-API security mechanisms. Each line of the file either contains a comment if the first character is ‘#’ or it contains five fields with the following meanings: Name The name of this GSS-API mechanism. Object…
mdoc – Mono Documentation XML Format Description The assorted Mono documentation programs generate or manipulate XML files following the mono documentation schema: mdoc update Creates or updates mono documentation XML for a set of assemblies. mdoc validate Validates the mono documentation XML against the mono documentation XML schema. mdoc assemble Converts the mono documentation XML…
mdadm.conf – configuration for management of Software RAID with mdadm Synopsis /etc/mdadm.conf Description mdadm is a tool for creating, managing, and monitoring RAID devices using the md driver in Linux. Some common tasks, such as assembling all arrays, can be simplified by describing the devices and arrays in this configuration file. Syntax The file should…
mdadm.conf – configuration for management of Software RAID with mdadm Synopsis /etc/mdadm/mdadm.conf Description mdadm is a tool for creating, managing, and monitoring RAID devices using the md driver in Linux. Some common tasks, such as assembling all arrays, can be simplified by describing the devices and arrays in this configuration file. Syntax The file should…
mcelog.triggers – mcelog trigger scripts reference Synopsis /etc/mcelog/bus-error-trigger /etc/mcelog/cache-error-trigger /etc/mcelog/dimm-error-trigger /etc/mcelog/iomca-error-trigger /etc/mcelog/page-error-trigger /etc/mcelog/socket-memory-error-trigger /etc/mcelog/unknown-error-trigger Description mcelog(8) maintains thresholds of errors using a leaky-bucket algorithm. When the number of errors in a specific time window exceeds a pre-configured threshold a trigger will be executed. Triggers are usually shell scripts in the /etc/mcelog directory but can be…
mcelog.conf – mcelog.conf reference Synopsis /etc/mcelog.conf Description /etc/mcelog.conf is the main configuration file for mcelog(8). This is configuration file separated into sections including a default section. General format optionname = value White space is not allowed in value currently, except at the end where it is dropped In general all command line options that are…
mbox – Format for mail message storage. Description This document describes the format traditionally used by Unix hosts to store mail messages locally. mbox files typically reside in the system’s mail spool, under various names in users’ Mail directories, and under the name mbox in users’ home directories. An mbox is a text file containing…
master – Postfix master process configuration file format Description The Postfix mail system is implemented by small number of (mostly) client commands that are invoked by users, and by a larger number of services that run in the background. Postfix services are implemented by daemon processes. These run in the background under control of the…
mararc – Format of the mararc zone file that MaraDNS uses Mararc File Format Mararc files use a syntax that is a subset of Python 2.2.3 syntax. In particular, Python 2.2.3 (and possibly other versions of Python) can read a properly formatted mararc file without error. Unlike Python, however, a mararc file can only use…
mantisbt_formatdup_analyzer_libreport.conf – configuration file for libreport. Description This configuration file provides definition of general formatting for duplicate MantisBT issues. See Also reporter-mantisbt(1) Author • ABRT Team