Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2A (XREF PATCH) 05/16/85; site neuro1.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!harpo!whuxlm!whuxl!houxm!ihnp4!mhuxn!mhuxr!ulysses!cbosgd!neuro1!usenet From: usenet@neuro1.UUCP (USENET maintenance) Newsgroups: net.news.b Subject: Problems with sendbatch script Message-ID: <549@neuro1.UUCP> Date: Mon, 12-Aug-85 19:22:33 EDT Article-I.D.: neuro1.549 Posted: Mon Aug 12 19:22:33 1985 Date-Received: Thu, 15-Aug-85 00:24:34 EDT Reply-To: usenet@neuro1.UUCP (USENET maintenance) Organization: Neurophysiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Tx Lines: 28 Keywords: sendbatch news Summary: sendbatch would stop after the first 50000 bytes -- why? I was having terrible problems with sendbatch stopping execution after the first 50000 bytes, so I altered it to work for me..... Any thought why it failed after the first 50000 bytes? Stan Barber -------- revised sendbatch.sh follows ----------- : '@(#)sendbatch.sh 1.4 8/12/85' # set -x sstat=0 for rmt in $* do while test $sstat -eq 0 -a \( -s /usr/spool/batch/$rmt -o -s /usr/spool/batch/$rmt.work \) do /usr/lib/news/batch /usr/spool/batch/$rmt 50000 >/tmp/send$$ if test $? -eq 0 then if test -s /usr/spool/batch/$rmt.cmd then /usr/spool/batch/$rmt.cmd