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Re: How to send files over uucp



On Thu, 23 Apr 1998, R. Chris Ross wrote:

> 
> 	I am currently fetching mail over an established uucp link.  It
> works great!  I would like to send file over this link as well.  Afer
> reading the uucp man page it appeared simple but something is not right.
> 
> uucp local_file remote_uucp_node_name!user_name!remote_filename
> 
> bash: !user_name!remote_filename: event not found
> 
> 
> 	Where am I going wrong?

You should probably do doing something like:

uucp remote_uucp_node!/full/path/to/file /path_to_local/destination

Don't be surprised if it does not work.  Many systems by default will not
allow copy access outside of the uucppublic directory.


George Bonser

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