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Date:      Sun, 26 Mar 1995 14:31:36 -0800
From:      Mark Diekhans <markd@grizzly.com>
To:        kuku@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freefall.cdrom.com
Subject:   Re: uucp
Message-ID:  <199503262231.OAA06779@Grizzly.COM>
In-Reply-To: <199503261247.OAA24881@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de> (kuku@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de)

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>Can someone give me a quick intro into uucp configuration
>under FreeBSD 2.x-current? (both, a relay site as well as client site).

FreeBSD uses Taylor UUCP, its pretty cool. I supports standard UUCP
configuration files, but its own configuration files are much easier to
use and more readable.  They are described in detail in the uucp info files.
These info files were left out of the 2.0 release, but are part of the latest
SNAP.

Enclosed are my configuration files (/etc/uucp/*), which should give
you an start.  There is one strange thing about these files, they
are setup for two modems on two serial ports, but both modems use the
same phone line.  This is accomplished by forcing them to use the same
lock file.

In addition to the /etc/uucp files, you need to set up a crontab
entry to do the polling.  Here is mine:

# DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE - edit the master and reinstall.
# (uucp-cron installed on Sat Dec 17 18:29:54 1994)
# (Cron version -- $Id: crontab.c,v 1.1.1.1 1994/08/27 13:43:04 jkh Exp $)
#
#  UUCP crontab
#

#
#  Call all systems with waiting jobs once an hour at 19 minutes past
#
19 * * * * /usr/libexec/uucp/uucico -r1

#
# Set up to poll systems
# 
0 * * * * touch /var/spool/uucp/scruz/C./C.A0000
#0 * * * * touch /var/spool/uucp/gain/C./C.A0000
0 * * * * touch /var/spool/uucp/sco/C./C.A0000
#
# Cycle log files.
#
#/usr/bin/savelog /usr/spool/uucp/Log

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