nail - Replacement for BSD mailx HOWTO

ChangeLog


2023-10-01	- Updated notes about mailx/s-nail/s-mailx
		- http to https for web site and download
2006-04-11	- Added note about Heirloom mailx
		- Only run removepkg when it exists
Sep 8, 2005	- 11.13 -> 11.25
		- Removed make, gcc, binutils, and fileutils/coreutils links
		- Moved source directory (see note <a href="howtos.php?msd">here</a>)
		- Rearranged options to shut up new version of find
		- root.root -> root:root, run when $UID = 0
Oct 18, 2004	- 10.7 -> 11.13
		- Added " or coreutils" to the fileutils prerequisite
		- Updated note about what comes with Slackware
		- configure is no longer used
Apr 20, 2004	- 10.6 -> 10.7
		- Updated the home page URL from
		  http://omnibus.ruf.uni-freiburg.de/~gritter/
		  to http://nail.sf.net/
Jan 4, 2004	- 10.5 -> 10.6
		- Added more prerequisites
		- Updated the iconv part
Oct 3, 2003	- Added note about iconv
		- Create ~/installed with mode 700
		- Added backup of /etc/nail.rc before blowing it away
		- Instead of 'make install' and 'strip /usr/bin/nail', just
		  run 'make install-strip'
		- Added note about the Slack 9.0 and 9.1 packages for nail
Jul 30, 2003	- Set to remove /etc/nail.rc after removepkg
May 18, 2003	- 10.4 -> 10.5
		- Added 'removepkg nail' (Slackware 9.0)
Apr 14, 2003	- Set to re-use existing tarball for re-installation
Feb 14, 2003	- First entry

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