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From: les@chinet.chi.il.us (Leslie Mikesell)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386,comp.unix.admin
Subject: Re: UUCP (HDB) - urgent !
Message-ID: <1990Sep26.204219.11893@chinet.chi.il.us>
Date: 26 Sep 90 20:42:19 GMT
References: <1135@stasys.sta.sub.org> <1990Sep24.134639.360@wsrcc> <1812@utoday.UUCP>
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In article <1812@utoday.UUCP> sean@utoday.UUCP (Sean Fulton) writes:
>In article <1990Sep24.134639.360@wsrcc> wolfgang@wsrcc (Wolfgang S. Rupprecht) writes:
>>fkk@stasys.sta.sub.org (Frank Kaefer) writes:
>>>I have a really severe problem with UUCP (HDB). I think this could be a
>>>real bug of HDB UUCP and I urgently seek some advice. [...]
>>>uucico: exit code 101
>
>Check /etc/passwd to make sure stasys has a valid account, a valid
>directory, and a valid shell (/usr/lib/uucp/uucico). The login itself
>was actually completed, it was the waiting for Shere= that died.

Another thing to check is the /usr/lib/uucp/Permissions file on the
remote machine.  I don't know if there is any indication of a
problem in the -x9 debug output, but I have seen uucico fail silently
due to a syntax error in the Permissions file.

Les Mikesell
  les@chinet.chi.il.us