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From: jpr@jpradley.jpr.com (Jean-Pierre Radley)
Newsgroups: comp.mail.uucp
Subject: Re: getting UUCP expect/send scripts working
Message-ID: <1991Mar08.054130.12990@jpradley.jpr.com>
Date: 8 Mar 91 05:41:30 GMT
References: <1991Mar4.213742.17329@wciu.EDU> <1991Mar05.173537.14831@chinet.chi.il.us>
Organization: NYC Public Unix
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In article <1991Mar05.173537.14831@chinet.chi.il.us> les@chinet.chi.il.us (Leslie Mikesell) writes:
>In article <1991Mar4.213742.17329@wciu.EDU> george@wciu.wciu.edu (George Peavy) writes:
>
>>Here's the problem: I have things working enough that I can call out manually
>>using cu, but when I attach to a remote system, the expect/send set up in my
>>Systems file are being ignored (I have checked this using cu -d).  Thus, my
>>attempts to get uucico to work so far have been in vain.
>
>Cu doesn't attempt to execute the login script in the Systems file.

Les, not necessarily. In quite a few HDB implementations, "cu systemname" is
quite valid, and there's even a mechanism for having individual sets of Systems
Dialers, and Devices files: a set for uucp to use, another for cu, and yet
another for ct.

 Jean-Pierre Radley   NYC Public Unix   jpr@jpradley.jpr.com   CIS: 72160,1341