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1.1 ! root 1: .\" This file is automatically generated. Do not edit! ! 2: .TH INSTALL-MH 8 "April 22, 1986" MH [mh.6] ! 3: .UC 6 ! 4: .SH NAME ! 5: install\-mh \- initialize the MH environment ! 6: .SH SYNOPSIS ! 7: .in +.5i ! 8: .ti -.5i ! 9: /usr/contrib/mh/lib/install\-mh ! 10: \%[\-auto] ! 11: \%[\-compat] ! 12: .in -.5i ! 13: .SH DESCRIPTION ! 14: When a user runs any \fIMH\fR program for the first time, ! 15: the program will invoke \fIinstall\-mh\fR (with the `\-auto' switch) ! 16: to query the user for the initial \fIMH\fR environment. ! 17: The user does \fBNOT\fR invoke this program directly. ! 18: The user is asked for the name of the directory that will be designated ! 19: as the user's \fIMH\fR directory. ! 20: If this directory does not exist, the user is asked if it should be ! 21: created. ! 22: Normally, this directory should be under the user's home directory, ! 23: and has the default name of Mail/. ! 24: After \fIinstall\-mh\fR has written the initial \&.mh\(ruprofile for ! 25: the user, ! 26: control returns to the original \fIMH\fR program. ! 27: ! 28: As with all \fIMH\fR commands, ! 29: \fIinstall\-mh\fR first consults the \fB$HOME\fR envariable to ! 30: determine the user's home directory. ! 31: If \fB$HOME\fR is not set, ! 32: then the \fI/etc/passwd\fR file is consulted. ! 33: ! 34: When converting from \fImh.3\fR to \fImh.4\fR, ! 35: \fIinstall\-mh\fR is automatically invoked with the `\-compat' switch. ! 36: .Fi ! 37: ^$HOME/\&.mh\(ruprofile~^The user profile ! 38: .Pr ! 39: ^Path:~^To set the user's MH directory ! 40: .Co ! 41: With `\-auto', the current folder is changed to \*(lqinbox\*(rq. ! 42: .En
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