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#! /bin/sh
# report - report a problem
# report [-u] subject <details (details must be nonempty)
# =()<. ${NEWSCONFIG-@<NEWSCONFIG>@}>()=
. ${NEWSCONFIG-/etc/news/bin/config}
PATH=$NEWSCTL/bin:$NEWSBIN:$NEWSPATH ; export PATH
ctl=$NEWSCTL/report.ctl
case "$#" in
0) echo "Usage: $0 [-u] subject" >&2 ; exit 2 ;;
esac
kind=nonurgent
case "$1" in
-u) kind=urgent ; shift ;;
esac
trap '' 1 2
r=/tmp/rep$$
status=1
trap "rm -f $r ; trap 0 ; exit \$status" 0
>$r
if test ! -r $ctl
then
# not a whole lot we can do... but try anyway
urgentto=root
nonurgentto=root
echo >>$r
echo "No $ctl file!!!" >>$r
echo >>$r
else
. $ctl
status=0
fi
case "$kind" in
nonurgent) dest="$nonurgentto" ; nb= ;;
urgent) dest="$urgentto" ; nb=' (urgent)' ;;
esac
args="`echo \"$dest\" | tr ',' ' '`"
cat >>$r
if test ! -s $r
then
status=0
exit
fi
(
echo "To: $dest"
echo "Subject: news$nb: $1"
echo
if egrep '^~' $r >/dev/null
then
echo 'WARNING: the lines in this message that begin with'
echo '"***~" originally began with "~". THIS MAY BE AN'
echo 'ATTEMPT TO BREACH SECURITY ON YOUR SYSTEM.'
echo
sed '/^~/s/^/***/' $r
else
cat $r
fi
) | mail $args # some sites might want "/usr/lib/sendmail -t" instead
# and the trap handles the exit status