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From: becker@rochester.arpa (Tim Becker)
Newsgroups: news.software.b
Subject: Re: Setting up LIBDIR/sys
Message-ID: <853@sol.ARPA>
Date: Wed, 29-Jul-87 09:34:35 EDT
Article-I.D.: sol.853
Posted: Wed Jul 29 09:34:35 1987
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In article <2717@psuvax1.psu.edu> ehrlich@psuvax1.psu.edu.UUCP (Dan Ehrlich) writes:
>I am trying to set up our sys file so that articles posted to certain
>news groups are saved away for safe keeping.  Many moons ago (August
>1982) Allan Watt posted a shell script (savesource) that could be used
>to do this.  Below are the entries in question from the sys file and
>even though new articles have arrived for comp.sources.unix, nothing
>was saved.  I have checked the file protections on the directories,
>etc, and they all seem to be correct.
>
>BUGS4BSD:comp.bugs.4bsd::/usr/new/lib/news/savesource /usr/spool/news/savedir/comp/bugs/4bsd

I had this problem recently.  Rick Adams suggested I add "world" as a
distribution to the list (with comp.bugs.4bsd in your case).  It worked
here.  I think it's probably what you need too.

Tim Becker.
becker@cs.rochester.edu
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