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cyr_synclog - Cyrus IMAP documentation

is used to append a value to the log file. You can either specify the log type and value, or an entire log line.

cyr_synclog [ -C config-file ] [ -{type} value ]
cyr_synclog [ -C config-file ] "<raw-log-line>"


cyr_synclog is used to append a value to the log file. You can either specify the log type and value, or an entire log line.

Running without any options will print a short usage document.

cyr_synclog reads its configuration options out of the imapd.conf(5) file unless specified otherwise by -C.

Use the specified configuration file config-file rather than the default imapd.conf(5).












cyr_synclog -m user.brong


Add the mailbox user.brong to the log.


cyr_synclog -u brong


Add the user brong to the log.


cyr_synclog -C /etc/imapd-special.conf -s user.brong brong


Add a log entry to mark mailbox user.brong as seen by user brong.


cyr_synclog "SEEN user.brong brong"


Add a log line, using the raw format, to mark mailbox user.brong as seen by user brong.


This command was introduced in version 3.0.

/etc/imapd.conf, <configdirectory>/sync/log

imapd.conf(5), sync_client(8)

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March 13, 2024 3.8.2