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Taylor UUCP

This is the documentation for the Taylor UUCP package, version 1.07. The programs were written by Ian Lance Taylor. The author can be reached at ian@airs.com.

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Taylor UUCP Copying Conditions 1. Introduction to Taylor UUCP 2. Invoking the UUCP Programs 3. Installing Taylor UUCP 4. Using Taylor UUCP 5. Taylor UUCP Configuration Files 6. UUCP Protocol Internals UUCP Protocol Descriptions 7. Hacking Taylor UUCP 8. Acknowledgements Concept Index Configuration File Index Index to New Configuration Files -- The Detailed Node Listing --- Invoking the UUCP Programs 2.1 Standard Options Standard Options for the UUCP Programs 2.2 Invoking uucp 2.3 Invoking uux 2.4 Invoking uustat 2.5 Invoking uuname 2.6 Invoking uulog 2.7 Invoking uuto 2.8 Invoking uupick 2.9 Invoking cu 2.10 Invoking uucico 2.11 Invoking uuxqt 2.12 Invoking uuchk 2.13 Invoking uuconv 2.14 Invoking uusched Invoking uucp 2.2.1 uucp Description Description of uucp 2.2.2 uucp Options Options Supported by uucp Invoking uux 2.3.1 uux Description Description of uux 2.3.2 uux Options Options Supported by uux 2.3.3 uux Examples Examples of uux Usage Invoking uustat 2.4.1 uustat Description Description of uustat 2.4.2 uustat Options Options Supported by uustat 2.4.3 uustat Examples Examples of uustat Usage Invoking cu 2.9.1 cu Description Description of cu 2.9.2 cu Commands Commands Supported by cu 2.9.3 cu Variables Variables Supported by cu 2.9.4 cu Options Options Supported by cu Invoking uucico 2.10.1 uucico Description Description of uucico 2.10.2 uucico Options Options Supported by uucico Installing Taylor UUCP 3.1 Compiling Taylor UUCP 3.2 Testing the Compilation 3.3 Installing the Binaries 3.4 Configuring Taylor UUCP 3.5 Testing the Installation Using Taylor UUCP 4.1 Calling Other Systems 4.2 Accepting Calls 4.3 Using UUCP for Mail and News. 4.4 The Spool Directory Layout 4.5 Cleaning the Spool Directory Cleaning the UUCP Spool Directory Using UUCP for Mail and News. 4.3.1 Sending mail or news via UUCP 4.3.2 Receiving mail or news via UUCP The Spool Directory Layout 4.4.1 System Spool Directories 4.4.2 Status Directory Status Spool Directory 4.4.3 Execution Subdirectories Execution Spool Subdirectories 4.4.4 Other Spool Subdirectories 4.4.5 Lock Files in the Spool Directory Spool Directory Lock Files Taylor UUCP Configuration Files 5.1 Configuration File Overview 5.2 Configuration File Format 5.3 Examples of Configuration Files 5.4 Time Strings How to Write Time Strings 5.5 Chat Scripts How to Write Chat Scripts 5.6 The Main Configuration File 5.7 The System Configuration File 5.8 The Port Configuration File The Port Configuration Files 5.9 The Dialer Configuration File The Dialer Configuration Files 5.10 UUCP Over TCP 5.11 Security Security Issues Examples of Configuration Files 5.3.1 config File Examples Examples of the Main Configuration File 5.3.2 Leaf Example Call a Single Remote Site 5.3.3 Gateway Example The Gateway for Several Local Systems The Main Configuration File 5.6.1 Miscellaneous config File Commands 5.6.2 Configuration File Names Using Different Configuration Files 5.6.3 Log File Names Using Different Log Files 5.6.4 Debugging Levels The System Configuration File 5.7.1 Defaults and Alternates Using Defaults and Alternates 5.7.2 Naming the System 5.7.3 Calling Out 5.7.4 Accepting a Call 5.7.5 Protocol Selection 5.7.6 File Transfer Control 5.7.7 Miscellaneous sys File Commands 5.7.8 Default sys File Values Default Values Calling Out 5.7.3.1 When to Call 5.7.3.2 Placing the Call 5.7.3.3 Logging In UUCP Over TCP 5.10.1 Connecting to Another System Over TCP 5.10.2 Running a TCP Server UUCP Protocol Internals 6.1 UUCP Protocol Sources Sources for UUCP Protocol Information 6.2 UUCP Grades 6.3 UUCP Lock Files 6.4 Execution File Format 6.5 UUCP Protocol 6.6 UUCP `g' Protocol g protocol 6.7 UUCP `f' Protocol f protocol 6.8 UUCP `t' Protocol t protocol 6.9 UUCP `e' Protocol e protocol 6.10 UUCP `G' Protocol G protocol 6.11 UUCP `i' Protocol i protocol 6.12 UUCP `j' Protocol j protocol 6.13 UUCP `x' Protocol x protocol 6.14 UUCP `y' Protocol y protocol 6.15 UUCP `d' Protocol d protocol 6.16 UUCP `h' Protocol h protocol 6.17 UUCP `v' Protocol v protocol UUCP Protocol 6.5.1 The Initial Handshake 6.5.2 UUCP Protocol Commands 6.5.3 The Final Handshake UUCP Protocol Commands 6.5.2.1 The S Command 6.5.2.2 The R Command 6.5.2.3 The X Command 6.5.2.4 The E Command 6.5.2.5 The H Command Hacking Taylor UUCP 7.1 System Dependence 7.2 Naming Conventions 7.3 Patches

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