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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: <1991Mar10.193008.3732@jpradley.jpr.com>
Date: 10 Mar 91 19:30:08 GMT
References: <1991Mar05.173537.14831@chinet.chi.il.us> <1991Mar08.054130.12990@jpradley.jpr.com> <1991Mar09.213352.3942@chinet.chi.il.us>
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In article <1991Mar09.213352.3942@chinet.chi.il.us> les@chinet.chi.il.us (Leslie Mikesell) writes:
>In article <1991Mar08.054130.12990@jpradley.jpr.com> jpr@jpradley.jpr.com (Jean-Pierre Radley) writes:
>
>>>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.
>
>True enough, but cu still doesn't attempt to execute the login script
>found in the Systems file.  Otherwise you would end up logged in as
>"nuucp" or something equally useless for interactive work.  Cu just
>uses the device and phone number fields to set up the connection.  The
>original question regarded debugging the uucico login script which is
>ignored by cu.

Reread what I wrote. One can set up two entirely Systems files, e.g.
Systems.cico and Systems.uucp. Thus, a chat script be run by uucico would
differ from a chat script to be run by cu.
Do you have a Sysfiles.eg in your /usr/lib/uucp?

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