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From: jbs@mit-eddie.MIT.EDU (Jeff Siegal)
Newsgroups: news.software.b
Subject: Re: problem with 2.11
Message-ID: <4133@mit-eddie.MIT.EDU>
Date: Tue, 2-Dec-86 20:23:28 EST
Article-I.D.: mit-eddi.4133
Posted: Tue Dec  2 20:23:28 1986
Date-Received: Tue, 2-Dec-86 23:53:50 EST
References: <482@enmasse.UUCP>
Reply-To: jbs@eddie.MIT.EDU (Jeff Siegal
Organization: MIT, EE/CS Computer Facilities, Cambridge, MA
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In article <482@enmasse.UUCP> guy@enmasse.UUCP (The Computer Guy) writes:
>[...] why [did] this entry [...stop] working [...]?
>
>maps:mod.map:F:/usr/spool/maps/mod.map/Batch
>
>[...]News just ignores this entry completely.

In news 2.11, distribution for an article must be included in the
sys file entry for that entry to be applied to that article.  For
map files, which don't have a distribution line, the default of 
"world" is assumed.

Here's what you need:

maps:mod.map,world:F:batchfile

Jeff