VACATION(1) - General Commands Manual

VACATION(1) - General Commands Manual # VACATION(1) - General Commands Manual NAME # vacation - provide absence notification when receiving email SYNOPSIS # vacation -i [-r interval] vacation [-a alias] login DESCRIPTION # vacation returns a message to the sender of a message telling them that you are currently not reading your mail. The intended use is in a .forward file. For example, your .forward file might have: \eric, "|/usr/bin/vacation -a allman eric" which would send messages to you (assuming your login name was eric) and reply to any messages for “eric” or “allman”. ...