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- From: dfox@quack.sac.ca.us (David Fox)
- Subject: Re: [386BSD] uucico does not work....
- Message-ID: <fWwltpO@quack.sac.ca.us>
- Keywords: uucico uucp
- Organization: The Duck Pond public unix: +1 408 249 9630, log in as 'guest'.
- References: <chk.723747144@mcshh.hanse.de>
- Date: 12 Dec 1992 22:18:21 UTC
- Lines: 38
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- In article <chk.723747144@mcshh.hanse.de> chk@mcshh.Hanse.DE (Christian Kuhtz) writes:
- >
- > Hi,
- >
- > I've got some problems with doing uucp on my 386BSD machine.
- > When I'm going to start uucico then he's loaded and terminated
- > without any message, without any abnormal exitcode. Just like
- > if everything is ok.
- > BUT HE HAD DONE NOTHING!
- >
- > Any idea ? Permissions ? I think I had already set anything possible
- > to uucp.uucp. Sticky bits are all set, I think :).
-
- I had the same problem initially, but I was able to get some valuable help
- from other 386BSD users and the problem went away.
-
- Essentially, you need to make absolutely sure the permissions and owners
- are correct on the /var/spool directories. They need to have writ
-
- > Any help would be appreciated, I need a solution quick.
- > If that doesn't work it would be a reason to kick 386BSD off this
-
- I wouldn't kick 386bsd off even if uucico didn't work. The alternative
- would be to go back to DOS, and getting uucp to run under that has got
- to be a lot worse than uucp under 386BSD. Of course, I could go with
- Linux, but I'd have to essentially start over from scratch at this
- point.
-
-
- > Regards,
- > Christian
-
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- David E. Fox
- dfox@quack.sac.ca.us
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