Xref: utzoo comp.unix.xenix:4553 comp.mail.uucp:2658 Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!lll-winken!ames!xanth!nic.MR.NET!shamash!com50!mscunx!hawkmoon!det From: det@hawkmoon.MN.ORG (Derek E. Terveer) Newsgroups: comp.unix.xenix,comp.mail.uucp Subject: Re: Problem with uucp login with SCO XENIX 2.3.1 Summary: uuto/uupick are just shells Message-ID: <776@hawkmoon.MN.ORG> Date: 18 Jan 89 00:36:21 GMT References: <397@mjbtn.MFEE.TN.US> <439@acheron.UUCP> <210@tiamat.FSC.COM> <212@tiamat.FSC.COM> Distribution: na Organization: One of the Eternal Champions - Richfield, MN, 554232523, USA Lines: 18 In article <212@tiamat.FSC.COM>, jim@tiamat.FSC.COM (Jim O'Connor) writes: > In article <609@ssbn.WLK.COM>, bill@ssbn.WLK.COM (Bill Kennedy) writes: > > I suggest that this point is moot because HDB includes a script, "uuto" > > That's great, and I agree "uuto" is the better solution, but unfortunately > not everyone has HDB available. Yes, but uuto (and its companion uupick) is really a simple shell script that invokes uucp with a somewhat unique destination path. One should, with relative ease, be able to write a much simplified uuto and/or uupick and retain much of the same functionality. derek -- Derek Terveer det@hawkmoon.MN.ORG || ..!uunet!rosevax!elric!hawkmoon!det w(612)681-6986 h(612)688-0667 "A proper king is crowned" -- Thomas B. Costain