Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!decvax!microsof!uw-beaver!cornell!vax135!martin From: martin@vax135.UUCP Newsgroups: net.news,net.news.b Subject: Re: Major (BURN) bug in 2.10 news rmgrp from doc/install Message-ID: <467@vax135.UUCP> Date: Wed, 25-May-83 21:20:17 EDT Article-I.D.: vax135.467 Posted: Wed May 25 21:20:17 1983 Date-Received: Sat, 28-May-83 01:22:15 EDT References: <26789@linus.UUCP> Lines: 20 there is a missing " " in the rmgrp script, but there is also now a sed script to convert the . to / in the newsgroup, this script should have a g in it to take care of the groups like net.rec.sleeping etc. in fact change rmgrp to have a tr(1) command in there, this is my rmgrp for 2.10:- : rmgrp newsgroup ... cd /usr/spool/news for i in $* do echo removing $i rm -rf `echo $i | tr . /` cp /usr/lib/news/active /tmp/rmg$$ sed "/^$i /d" < /tmp/rmg$$ > /usr/lib/news/active done rm -f /tmp/rmg$$ martin levy.