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From: dtynan@altos86.UUCP (Dermot Tynan)
Newsgroups: comp.mail.uucp
Subject: Re: UUCP not uuxqting under SunOS 3.5.
Summary: check uucp ownership...
Message-ID: <1135@altos86.UUCP>
Date: 24 May 89 02:56:01 GMT
References: <1533@beowulf.UUCP>
Organization: Altos, San Jose, CA
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In article <1533@beowulf.UUCP>, bownesrm@beowulf.UUCP (Mr Mojo Risen') writes:
> 
> 	traffice gets all the appropriate files stuffed into /usr/spool/uucp,
> 	but uuxqt never seems to run and when I run it by hand, it returns
> 	immediately. The files remain in /usr/spool.
> 			bob

Check your file ownership & permissions.  I once spent a couple of hours
tracking down a UUCP problem that didn't exist, because the L.sys file was
owned by 'root'.  uucico would start up and exit with no error message
anywhere.  Probably someones idea of a feature...
						- Der
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