From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Mar 6 01:43:13 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id BAA08399 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 6 Mar 1997 01:43:13 -0800 (PST) Received: from soda.CSUA.Berkeley.EDU (soda.CSUA.Berkeley.EDU [128.32.43.52]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id BAA08387 for ; Thu, 6 Mar 1997 01:43:09 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (richardc@localhost) by soda.CSUA.Berkeley.EDU (8.6.12/8.6.12) with SMTP id BAA13392; Thu, 6 Mar 1997 01:45:11 -0800 Date: Thu, 6 Mar 1997 01:45:10 -0800 (PST) From: Richard Chang To: "Jay D. Nelson" cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: uucp assistance needed In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Wed, 5 Mar 1997, Jay D. Nelson wrote: > On Wed, 5 Mar 1997, Richard Chang wrote: > > -> I am in need of help from someone more experienced with uucp. > -> > -> I want the uucp machine to call up via uucico (which it currently > ->can do, I just don't have a login & password to get me uucp access) to our > ->machine earth. > > Without a uucp login and password, there's nothing you can do. The machine > earth must have a user account that executes uucico as the login shell. > > That's the easy part. After that you get the joy of setting up CNEWS. Is cnews needed when dnews is already setted up? Richard