Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!mandrill!neoucom!wtm From: wtm@neoucom.UUCP Newsgroups: comp.sys.att Subject: Re: Anybody (non ATT employee) have luck capturing 3b1 HDB uucp? Message-ID: <813@neoucom.UUCP> Date: Fri, 4-Dec-87 13:59:57 EST Article-I.D.: neoucom.813 Posted: Fri Dec 4 13:59:57 1987 Date-Received: Tue, 8-Dec-87 06:50:32 EST References: <797@neoucom.UUCP> <2274@killer.UUCP> <2292@killer.UUCP> Organization: Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine Lines: 25 Keywords: Grrrr. Summary: Flen = 8 in /usr/lib/ua for me already In article <2292@killer.UUCP>, sean@killer.UUCP (Sean McCollister) writes: > > or-other].form. > > The form file for setting the mail name of your system is > /usr/lib/ua/Namesys.form. Flen is set to 6, so you'd have only to change > that to a larger number to get a longer node name. > In the copy of version 3.51 that I received, /usr/lib/ua/Namesys.form already has Flen = 8 as delivered from the Gods at AT&T. That doesn't seem to matter to uucp which blithely still pipes up with Shere=impuls (instead of impulse) when uucp from another system logs in. It is true that the mail headers gnerated (by mailx) have the full name, impulse, in them so UNAME is getting set correctly. (filler line) (filler line) (filler line) (filler line) (filler line) (filler line) --Bill