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FROM(1)                 NetBSD General Commands Manual                 FROM(1)


NAME

     from -- print names of those who have sent mail


SYNOPSIS

     from [-s sender] [-f file] [user]


DESCRIPTION

     from prints out the mail header lines from the invoker's mailbox.

     Options:

     -f file     The supplied file is examined instead of the invoker's mail-
                 box.  If the -f option is used, the user argument should not
                 be used.

     -s sender   Only mail from addresses containing the supplied string are
                 printed.

     If user is given, the user's mailbox, is examined instead of the
     invoker's own mailbox.  (Privileges are required.)


FILES

     /var/mail/*


SEE ALSO

     biff(1), mail(1)


HISTORY

     The from command appeared in 3.0BSD.

NetBSD 10.99                   December 30, 1993                  NetBSD 10.99