Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386
Path: utzoo!telly!eci386!woods
From: woods@eci386.uucp (Greg A. Woods)
Subject: Re: what does this error message mean?
Message-ID: <1991Jan11.233546.2800@eci386.uucp>
Reply-To: woods@eci386.UUCP (Greg A. Woods)
Organization: Elegant Communications, Inc.
References: <1991Jan10.190614.1232@vort.uucp>
Date: Fri, 11 Jan 91 23:35:46 GMT

In article <1991Jan10.190614.1232@vort.uucp> mike@vort.uucp (Mike Nemeth) writes:
> hardware: IPC 386, USR Courier v.32 modem
> software: ISC 3.2.2
> problem: uucico failing on large file transfer.
> news calgary  (1/10-4:17:01,11577,1) IN SEND/SLAVE MODE (INPUT FAILURE)
> news calgary  (1/10-4:17:01,11577,1) FAILED (conversation complete)

It means the other end dropped the line on you, probably because the
job you sent was too big for their ULIMIT.
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							Greg A. Woods
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