1. NAME

exiqgrep - Search in the exim queue

2. SYNOPSIS

exiqgrep [-a] [-c]

3. DESCRIPTION

The

exiqgrep utility is a Perl script which offers possibilities to grep in the exim queue output. Unlike exiqsumm, it invokes exim -bpu itself and does not need to be invoked in a pipe.

4. OPTIONS

  • -h
              Print help
  • -f <regexp>
        Match sender address (field is « < > » wrapped)
  • -r <regexp>
        Match recipient address
  • -s <regexp>
        Match against the site field from long output
  • -y <seconds>
        Message younger than
  • -o <seconds>
        Message older than
  • -z
        Frozen messages only (exclude non-frozen)
  • -x
        Non-frozen messages only (exclude frozen)
  • -c
        Display match count
  • -l
        Long Format [Default]
  • -i
        Message IDs only
  • -b
        Brief Format
  • -R
        Reverse order

5. BUGS

This manual page needs a major re-work. If somebody knows better groff than us and has more experience in writing manual pages, any patches would be greatly appreciated.

6. SEE ALSO

R exim (8), /usr/share/doc/exim4-base/

7. AUTHOR

This manual page was stitched together from the source code by Marc Haber <>, using the exiqsumm man page by Andreas Metzler <ametzler at downhill.at.eu.org>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).