Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!rick From: rick@seismo.CSS.GOV (Rick Adams) Newsgroups: news.admin,news.groups Subject: rmgroups for old rec groups have been posted Message-ID: <43004@beno.seismo.CSS.GOV> Date: Sun, 14-Dec-86 23:33:32 EST Article-I.D.: beno.43004 Posted: Sun Dec 14 23:33:32 1986 Date-Received: Tue, 16-Dec-86 04:24:42 EST Organization: Center for Seismic Studies, Arlington, VA Lines: 45 Keywords: die Xref: mnetor news.admin:68 news.groups:69 I just sent out the rmgroups for the rest of the old net. groups (except net.sources). The only valid net group is net.sources and its children. Since most of you have MANUALLY defined, the following shell script should be of use. If you aren't using ORGDISTRIB, comment out the marked part and uncomment the doit=rmgroup. Else, set $ORG = the appropriate distribution and turn it loose. ---rick # doit=/usr/lib/news/rmgroup # # or this part if you use ORGDISTRIB doit=/tmp/doit$$ cat >/tmp/doit$$ <<'EOF' #!/bin/sh # define your local distribution as "-d ORG" ORG="-d css" for i do /usr/lib/news/inews -n $i.ctl -c rmgroup $i $ORG -a $USER