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Date: 1 Jun 90 10:25:18 GMT
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Subject: Re: uucp posting..
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References: <37455@cci632.UUCP>

>From article <37455@cci632.UUCP>, by tvf@cci632.UUCP (Tom Frauenhofer):
> Well, I have built 2 versions of uucp, the one posted to the net, and the
> one labeled uucp155.tar.Z from plains.nodak.edu.  I could not get the version
> from the net to access my serial port, whereas the one from nodak could
> (BTW, I am using Minix 1.5.10).  On the other hand, the version posted to
> the net is closer to a "standard" uucp (in organization).  Also, if I type
> the command
> 
> 	dcp -r1 -x5 -ssysname
> 
> It will send packages from my system to system "sysname", but if something
> is queued on sysname it will not switch over to SLAVE mode and receive them.
> What am I doing wrong?
> 
> And has anyone gotten the one posted to the net to work under 1.5.10?
Which version are you talking about?
The version _I_ posted runs fine under 1.5.10

The refusal to switch to SLAVE mode indicates that you are using the
old (1.1) G-protocol driver.  Peter (Housel) and I fixed that a long
time ago.

Fred van Kempen
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