runq.sendmail(8)

run the sendmail queue

Section 8 sendmail-base bookworm source

Description

runq - run the sendmail queue

runq
runq sendmail options
runq { --help, --version }

This runq command is a wrapper around sendmail which tells it to run the mail queue in the background.

When called with exactly one argument, the following options are handled internally:
--help

Print a usage message on standard output and exit successfully.

--version

Print version information on standard output then exit successfully.

In other cases, the options are simply passed on to sendmail -q.