usage: receive [-dqrpkP] [-f from] file-name [...] or: receive -n [-dqrpkP] file-number [...] or: receive [-slL] [-f from] or: receive -a [-dqrpkP] [-f from] or: receive -b [-k] [-f from] file-name [...] user[@host] or: receive -bn [-k] file-number [...] user[@host] or: receive -ba [-k] user[@host] options: -l list of files -L full list of files -s short list of files -n specify a file number -a specify all files -f specify only files from this user -d delete file (do not receive) -q quiet mode: no questions asked -r rename file when receiving -p preserve tar or pgp file formats -k keep file in spool after receiving -P receive file to stdout (decrypt but don't untar) -b bounce (forward) a file examples: receive -af frams ! receive all files from user frams receive -n 1 ! receive file number 1 receive blubb ! receive file blubb ----------------------------------------------------------------------- RECEIVE(1) User Commands RECEIVE(1) NAME receive - receive files from the sendfile spool SYNOPSIS receive [ -d ] [ -r ] [ -q ] [ -f from ] file [...] receive -n [ -d ] [ -r ] [ -q ] file-number [...] receive [ -s ] [ -l ] [ -L ] [ -f from ] receive -b file [ -f from ] [...] user[@host] receive -bn file-number [...] user[@host] receive -ba user[@host] DESCRIPTION receive files from the sendfile spool which has been sent to you. If there is already a file with the same name you will be prompted for overwriting or renaming. Allowed wildcards in file names are: * ? CAUTION: you have to put wildcards and other special charac- ters in ' ' quotes to hide them for interpretation by your shell. OPTIONS -n receive file number(s) -d delete instead of receive -a receive (or delete) all files -r rename before receiving -s list files in short format -l list files -L list files and look inside archives, too -b bounce (forward) files to another recipient -q quiet mode: no questions asked -f user all actions refer only to files from this user EXAMPLES receive -L list all files in long format. receive 'blubb*' receive all files starting with string "blubb". receive -daf microsoft.com delete all files from microsoft.com sites. FILES /var/spool/sendfile The sendfile spool directory. /var/spool/sendfile/$USER/log A log of the last transfers. /usr/local/etc/nosendfile Users which are not allowed to receive files or messages (set by root). SEE ALSO sendfile(1) AUTHOR Ulli Horlacher - framstag@rus.uni-stuttgart.de