yahoo2mbox(1)


NAME

   yahoo2mbox - Retrieve and store Yahoo! Groups messages

DESCRIPTION

   yahoo2mbox  Retrieves  all  messages  in the archive of the given group
   from Yahoo and stores them in the specified local  MBOX  file.  If  the
   file exists, the messages not already in the file are appended to it.

OPTIONS

   yahoo2mbox [options] [-o <mbox>] <groupname>

   --help give the usage message showing the program options

   --version
          show the program version and exit

   --verbose
          give verbose informational messages (default)

   --quiet
          be silent, only error messages are given

   -o mbox
          save the message to mbox instead of file named groupname

   --start=n
          start retrieving messages at index n instead of 1

   --end=n
          stop retrieving messages at index n instead of the last one

   --last=n
          retrieve last n messages from the list

   --resume
          resumes previously interrupted downloading, needed if --start is
          used, otherwise is automatic if mailbox already exists

   --noresume
          don't resume, overwrites the existing output file if any

   --user=name
          login to eGroups using this username (default: guest login)

   --pass=pass
          the password to use for login (default: none)

   --cookies=xxx
          file to use to store cookies  (default:  none,  'netscape'  uses
          netscape cookies file).

   --proxy=url
          use  the  given  proxy, if 'no' don't use proxy at all (even not
          the environment variable http_proxy which is used  by  default),
          may use http://username:password@full.host.name/ notation

   --country=xx
          use  the  given  country code in order to access localized yahoo
          groups (default: none; supported: ar,br,de,dk,es,fr,it,mx)

   --x-yahoo
          add X-Yahoo-Message-Num header to the downloaded messages

   --x-delay=n
          sleep for n seconds between each message request  (may  be  used
          allow  the  script to run continuously without hitting the Yahoo
          bytes/hour download limit)

AUTHOR

   yahoo2mbox was written by Vadim  Zeitlin  <vadim@NOSPAM.wxwindows.org>.
   This    man    page    was    written   for   Debian   by   Ganesan   R
   <rganesan@NOSPAM.debian.org> with the help of the help2man.





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