Date: Sat, 29 Jul 1995 00:21:19 -0400 (EDT) From: Jan Isley <jan@bagend.atl.ga.us> To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org (FreeBSD Ports) Subject: Bug? (uucp settings) (fwd) Message-ID: <199507290421.AAA01915@bagend.atl.ga.us>
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I posted (and mailed) an answer to the question. My question, is
this a ports or a hackers thing, and does someone want me to either
edit the files to state the correct things for FreeBSD, or maybe a
README file to install in /etc/uucp and if so, where do I send it?
--
Jan Isley Nothing is permanent. Everything Changes.
jan@bagend.atl.ga.us That's the one thing we know for sure in this world.
But I'm still going to gripe about it. -- Calvin
Mikhail Teterin wrote:
> From: mi@cs.bu.edu (Mikhail Teterin)
> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
> Subject: Bug? (uucp settings)
> Date: 27 Jul 1995 03:24:55 GMT
>
> Every (or almost every) file in /etc/uucp says that it (the file) has to
> be modified and then put into the misterious /usr/local/conf/uucp...
> (It is called a default place for uucp-configuration files, although
> leaves a hint, that the place could've been modified).
>
> Well, sys and conf files are read from where they are -- /etc/uucp .
> No other files are accessed by uucico (according to `ls -lu').
>
> They are not read from /usr/local/conf/uucp, according to the same source.
>
> BTW, if someone will give me their /etc/uucp files, which let his machine,
> retrieve mail from another box OVER the Internet (without phone call), I'll
> be more then gratefull. Thanks!
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