---
name: "qmail-qread"
section: "8"
platform: "linux"
package: "qmail"
version: "1.06-6.2~deb10u1"
release: "Debian 10 (Buster)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/qmail-qread"
---

# qmail-qread(8)

list outgoing messages and recipients

## NAME

qmail-qread - list outgoing messages and recipients

## SYNOPSIS

**qmail-qread**

## DESCRIPTION

**qmail-qread** scans the outgoing queue of messages. For each message it prints various human-readable information, including the date the message entered the queue, the number of bytes in the message, the message sender, and all the recipients still under consideration.

**qmail-qread** must be run either as  **root** or with user id **qmails** and group id **qmail**.

## SEE ALSO

[qmail-qstat(8)](/qmail-qstat/8.md), [qmail-send(8)](/qmail-send/8.md)