Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!apple!portal!gdc!aminet!czaeap!cpc From: cpc@czaeap.UUCP (Chris Cebelenski) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.datacomm Subject: Re: UUCP 1.08DR2 Message-ID: Date: 3 Feb 91 18:54:21 GMT References: <9101311440.AA07573@bisco.kodak.COM> Organization: Very Messy. :) Lines: 50 In article <9101311440.AA07573@bisco.kodak.COM> amusing!lordbah@bisco.kodak.COM (Lord Bah) writes: >> Is anyone else having problems with this new version of UUCP? > >Yes. A rather unexpected one. I call "uupoll sysname" from crontab. >If uucico completes the conversation normally, it does not run uuxqt. >If I interrupt it by switching off the modem while it's talking, it >does run uuxqt. One might expect odd behavior in the error case, >but the error case behavior is correct, while the normal case behavior >is incorrect. Hmm. Haven't seen this one yet... I hope not to! :-) (Yeah, and tomorrow I'll boot up and find lots of queued files still... :-)) What I *HAVE* seen is that if you have one UUCICO running, and dcron attempts to start another one (I have it run once an hour, and sometimes the connection goes over 1hr) it will lock up BOTH uucico's and the system will go belly-up! Really annoying... > >It also isn't accepting dial-in connections. I haven't had time to >turn on debugging to look at this one. I *did* carefully avoid >updating l:uuser-handler when I upgraded (from 1.03D!), since the docs >say it is messed for now. > I have the source, but for some reason UUCICO fails to compile properly with Lattice. I have 5.02, so maybe a problem there? Don't have DICE to work with, so haven't tried it. >I've sent off a request to "ftpmail" to fetch the source from ab20 >so I can try to figure it out myself, but I thought I'd mention it >here as well. > >-------------------------------------------------------------------- > Jeff Van Epps amusing!lordbah@bisco.kodak.com > lordbah@cup.portal.com > sun!portal!cup.portal.com!lordbah >#! rnews 1126 >Path: aminet!gdc!portal!apple!sun-barr!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde -- ========================================================================== Chris Cebelenski UUCP: portal.com!gdc!aminet!czaeap!cpc The Red Mage Internet: czaeap!cpc@aminet.gdc.portal.com GEnie: C.CEBELENSKI // "Amiga - The way REAL people compute" "Better dead than mellow" \X/ ========================================================================== NOTE: Due to brain dead mailers, this message can *NOT* be REPLIED to, to reach me you MUST send a NEW message. Sorry!