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Command documentation sourced from the linux-command project This comprehensive command reference is part of the linux-command documentation project.

mail - Send and receive mail

Overview​

The mail command send and receive mail.

Syntax​

mail [OPTIONS] [ARGUMENTS]

Basic Usage Examples​

# Basic usage
mail

# Get help
mail --help

# Check version
mail --version

Common Options​

  • -h, --help - Display help information
  • -v, --version - Show version information
  • -V, --verbose - Enable verbose output (if supported)

Description​

The mail command is part of the other category in Linux systems. It provides essential functionality for send and receive mail.

Refer to the manual page (man mail) for detailed information about all available options and usage patterns.

Common Use Cases​

  1. Basic Operations: Simple usage scenarios
  2. System Administration: Administrative tasks
  3. Automation: Script integration
  4. Troubleshooting: Diagnostic usage
  • Other commands in the other category
  • System utilities for similar operations
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