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Balsa(1)		      1.4.4			 Balsa(1)

NAME
       Balsa - the GNOME email client.

SYNOPSIS
       balsa   [--help]	  [--version]	[-c]   [--checkmail]  [-m
       USER@HOST.TLD]  [--compose=USER@HOST.TLD]  [-a	FILENAME]
       [--attach=FILENAME]  [-o MAILBOX] [--open-mailbox=MAILBOX]
       [-u] [--open-unread-mailbox] [-d] [--debug-pop]

DESCRIPTION
       Balsa is an e-mail reader.  This client	is  part  of  the
       GNOME  desktop  environment.  It supports local mailboxes,
       POP3 and IMAP.  For help on using Balsa, see  the  program
       documentation in the help menu.

OPTIONS
       -c, --checkmail
	      Balsa  will immediately check for new mail when the
	      program is launched

       -i, --open-inbox
	      Balsa will open the Inbox on startup.

       -m USER@HOST.TLD, --compose=USER@HOST.TLD
	      When invoked with this option, balsa  will  open	a
	      new  message  with the specified address in the To:
	      field. The parameter can be specified also  in  URL
	      format  -	 it  makes  it	possible  to use balsa as
	      mailto protocol handler by setting the mailto  pro-
	      tocol command to balsa -m "%s" in URL handlers sec-
	      tion of GNOME control center.

       -a FILENAME, --attach=FILENAME
	      When invoked with this option, balsa  will  open	a
	      new   message   with  the	 specified  file  already
	      attached to the message.

       -o MAILBOX, --open-mailbox=MAILBOX
	      Balsa will open automatically at startup the  mail-
	      box or mailboxes specified on the command line with
	      this option.  Multiple mailboxes are  delimited  by
	      semicolons.

       -u, --open-unread-mailbox
	      Open   the  first	 unread	 mailbox  when	balsa  is
	      launched.

       -d, --debug-pop
	      Dumps the POP3 communication to stderr. Useful  for
	      debugging POP3 connections.

WEBSITE
       http://balsa.gnome.org/

SUGGESTIONS AND BUG REPORTS
       Any  bugs  found should be reported to the Balsa Developer
       mailing list at balsa-list@gnome.org or you  may	 want  to
       make  use  of  the online bug-tracking system available on
       the     web     at     http://bugzilla.gnome.org/.     See
       http://balsa.gnome.org/bugs.html	 for  more information on
       reporting bugs.

       Before reporting bugs, please check to see if the  bug  is
       mentioned  in  the  FAQ's or the mailing list archive. See
       the section on Other Info for locations of these.

       When reporting Balsa bugs, it is important  to  include	a
       reliable way to reproduce the bug, version number of Balsa
       (as well as GTK and GNOME), OS name and version,	 and  any
       relevant hardware specs.

       If  a bug is causing a crash, it is very useful if a stack
       trace can be provided. And of course, patches  to  rectify
       the bug are even better.

AUTHORS
       See  the	 AUTHORS  file	included  with Balsa, probably at
       /usr/share/doc/balsa-1.4.4/AUTHORS

FILES
       ~/.gnome/balsa Balsa's preferences file.

       ~/.gnome_private/balsa  Balsa's	POP  and  IMAP	passwords
       file.

SEE ALSO
       mailcap(5) metamail(1) sendmail(8)

COPYRIGHT
       (c) 1997-2002 Stuart Parmenter and others, see AUTHORS for
       a list of people.

       Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this soft-
       ware and its documentation for any purpose and without fee
       is hereby  granted,  provided  that  the	 above	copyright
       notice  appear  in all copies and that both that copyright
       notice and this permission  notice  appear  in  supporting
       documentation.

Version			 26 February 2002		 Balsa(1)
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