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1.1     ! root        1: .TH UUCICO 8
        !             2: .CT 1 sa_auto
        !             3: .SH NAME
        !             4: uucico, uusched, uuxqt, kick, debug  \- uucp file transport and execution
        !             5: .SH SYNOPSIS
        !             6: .B /usr/lib/uucp/uucico
        !             7: [
        !             8: .B -r1
        !             9: .B -s
        !            10: .I system
        !            11: ]
        !            12: [
        !            13: .B -x
        !            14: .I debug
        !            15: ]
        !            16: [
        !            17: .B -d
        !            18: .I spool_directory
        !            19: ]
        !            20: .PP
        !            21: .B /usr/lib/uucp/uusched
        !            22: [
        !            23: .B -x
        !            24: .I debug
        !            25: ]
        !            26: [
        !            27: .B -u
        !            28: .I debug
        !            29: ]
        !            30: .PP
        !            31: .B /usr/lib/uucp/kick
        !            32: .I system
        !            33: .PP
        !            34: .B /usr/lib/uucp/debug
        !            35: .I system
        !            36: .PP
        !            37: .B /usr/lib/uucp/uuxqt
        !            38: [
        !            39: .B -s
        !            40: .I system
        !            41: ]
        !            42: [
        !            43: .B -x
        !            44: .I debug
        !            45: ]
        !            46: .SH DESCRIPTION
        !            47: .I Uucico
        !            48: transfers files between systems
        !            49: for
        !            50: .IR uucp (1).
        !            51: It is normally invoked by
        !            52: .I login
        !            53: for
        !            54: an incoming connection
        !            55: (a slave),
        !            56: or by
        !            57: .IR uusched
        !            58: to call out to another system
        !            59: (a master).
        !            60: The options are
        !            61: .TP \w'\f5-s\ \fIsystem\ 'u
        !            62: .B -r1
        !            63: This is a master;
        !            64: option 
        !            65: .B -s
        !            66: is required.
        !            67: In the absence of
        !            68: .B -r1
        !            69: the process is a slave and expects to speak to a master on
        !            70: standard input and standard output.
        !            71: .TP \w'\f5-s\ \fIsystem\ 'u
        !            72: .BI -s " system
        !            73: Call the named
        !            74: .I system.
        !            75: .TP
        !            76: .BI -x " debug
        !            77: Turn on debugging output;
        !            78: .I debug
        !            79: is a single digit, larger for more output.
        !            80: .ig
        !            81: .PP
        !            82: For example,
        !            83: the shell
        !            84: .I Uutry
        !            85: starts
        !            86: .I uucico
        !            87: with debugging turned on.
        !            88: ..
        !            89: .PP
        !            90: .I Uusched
        !            91: invokes
        !            92: .I uucico
        !            93: for each system
        !            94: with work pending.
        !            95: It is called by
        !            96: .IR uucp
        !            97: and
        !            98: .IR uux (1)
        !            99: after work is queued,
        !           100: and should be invoked regularly by
        !           101: .IR cron (8).
        !           102: The options are
        !           103: .TP \w'\f5-s\ \fIsystem\ 'u
        !           104: .BI -x " debug
        !           105: As for
        !           106: .I uucico.
        !           107: .TP
        !           108: .BI -u " debug
        !           109: Invoke
        !           110: .I uucico
        !           111: with option
        !           112: .B -x
        !           113: .I debug.
        !           114: .PP
        !           115: .I Kick
        !           116: invokes
        !           117: .I uucico
        !           118: in the background
        !           119: to call out to the specified
        !           120: .IR system .
        !           121: .I Debug
        !           122: causes a call with
        !           123: a moderate amount
        !           124: of debugging output
        !           125: .RB ( -x4 ).
        !           126: Both attempt to remove
        !           127: existing system status information
        !           128: for
        !           129: .IR system ,
        !           130: so that a call will be attempted
        !           131: regardless of recent failures.
        !           132: .PP
        !           133: .I Uuxqt
        !           134: executes commands requested remotely by
        !           135: .IR uux (1).
        !           136: It searches the
        !           137: .I uucp
        !           138: spool directories looking for
        !           139: filenames starting with
        !           140: .BR X. ,
        !           141: checks the
        !           142: .I Permissions
        !           143: file to see that all required data files are available
        !           144: and accessible
        !           145: and that the requested command is permitted for the
        !           146: requesting system,
        !           147: and invokes the command if all is well.
        !           148: .PP
        !           149: Before a command is invoked,
        !           150: the file creation mask
        !           151: .RI ( umask (2))
        !           152: is set to 0 and these
        !           153: environment variables are set:
        !           154: .TF UU_MACHINE
        !           155: .TP
        !           156: .B UU_MACHINE
        !           157: the name of the last sending machine
        !           158: .TP
        !           159: .B UU_USER
        !           160: the user that sent the job
        !           161: .TP
        !           162: .B PATH
        !           163: set to
        !           164: .LR /bin:/usr/bin
        !           165: .TP
        !           166: .B USER
        !           167: set to
        !           168: .L uucp 
        !           169: .PD
        !           170: .SH FILES
        !           171: .TF /usr/lib/uucp/Maxuuscheds
        !           172: .TP
        !           173: .F /usr/lib/uucp/Systems*
        !           174: .TP
        !           175: .F /usr/lib/uucp/Permissions
        !           176: .TP
        !           177: .F /usr/lib/uucp/Devices
        !           178: .TP
        !           179: .F /usr/lib/uucp/Maxuuscheds
        !           180: how many copies of
        !           181: .I uusched
        !           182: may be active at once
        !           183: .TP
        !           184: .F /usr/lib/uucp/Maxuuxqts
        !           185: ditto for
        !           186: .I uuxqt
        !           187: .TP
        !           188: .F /usr/spool/uucp/*
        !           189: .TP
        !           190: .F /usr/spool/uucppublic/*
        !           191: .TP
        !           192: .F /usr/spool/uucp/LCK*
        !           193: .fi
        !           194: .SH "SEE ALSO"
        !           195: .IR uucp (1), 
        !           196: .IR uux (1),
        !           197: .IR uustat (1)
        !           198: .br
        !           199: D. A. Nowitz,
        !           200: `UUCP Administration',
        !           201: this manual, Volume 2
        !           202: .SH BUGS
        !           203: System and user names received by
        !           204: .I uuxqt
        !           205: should not be believed.

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