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Re: Can rcv UUCP can't send UUCP, Help!

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From: sl05r
Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1992 21:56
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I posted the following problem:

> # uucp -x9 TEST.out ati06!~/
> 
> ** START **
> UID 0, User root,Ename () PATH /
> file1 - TEST.out
> send file - 2
> permission denied /General/UUCP/TEST.out
> 
> I was trying to send the file "TEST.out" to the remote host (that I regularly
> receive file from via UUCP) "ati06", I've checked permissions for the file and
> the path to the file that I am sending and it is o.k.  Even though it gives an
> error it still calls "ati06" and then logs out, but it does nothing with the
> file.  Where might the problem be?  I'm sure its something simple, but I don't
> know quite where to look.  I am running 3.0 if that makes a difference.
> Many thanks in advance...
> 
> John Zollinger
> sl05r@cc.usu.edu

I have found the problem, and yes it was a simple one.  I neglected to add
mself to the USERFILE in /etc/uucp so I didn't have permission to UUCP.  

John Zollinger
sl05r@cc.usu.edu
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Date: 18 Nov 92 21:56:57 GMT
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