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

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