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From: jfh@rpp386.UUCP (John F. Haugh II)
Newsgroups: comp.mail.misc,news.sysadmin
Subject: Re: My script for mapfiles/pathalias updating
Keywords: pathalias, maps, update, script
Message-ID: <3386@rpp386.UUCP>
Date: 30 Jun 88 00:19:58 GMT
References: <957@flatline.UUCP> <320@elan.UUCP> <471@unisv.UUCP>
Reply-To: jfh@rpp386.UUCP (The Beach Bum)
Organization: Big "D" Home for Wayward Hackers
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In article <471@unisv.UUCP> vanpelt@unisv.UUCP (Mike Van Pelt) writes:
>In article <957@flatline.UUCP> erict@flatline.UUCP (j eric townsend) writes:
>[description of map-updating script]
>>>Anyone who thinks they can do this better, please post your script.

in the shell script which i use to run expire, i copy the maps out of
comp.mail.maps, unshar them, remove the article and THEN i run an
expire on comp.mail.maps.  it seems to work very well.

- john.
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