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Copy-n-Pasted Commands such as Mboxutil -R fail with 'Usages: ...' or "ERROR: too many arguments" Messages (Doc ID 2042544.1)

Last updated on FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Applies to:

Oracle Communications Messaging Server - Version 6.2.0 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

The system administrator, trying to restore mail using the mboxutil -R command, receives the Usage error, indicating the command line has some a syntax error:

There seems to be nothing wrong with the command line. Why is it giving the Usage error?

Cause

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