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diff --git a/usr.bin/uucp/uupoll/uupoll.8 b/usr.bin/uucp/uupoll/uupoll.8 deleted file mode 100644 index f6ee49b..0000000 --- a/usr.bin/uucp/uupoll/uupoll.8 +++ /dev/null @@ -1,111 +0,0 @@ -.\" Copyright (c) 1986, 1991, 1993 -.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. -.\" -.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without -.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions -.\" are met: -.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright -.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. -.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright -.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the -.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. -.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software -.\" must display the following acknowledgement: -.\" This product includes software developed by the University of -.\" California, Berkeley and its contributors. -.\" 4. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors -.\" may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software -.\" without specific prior written permission. -.\" -.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND -.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE -.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE -.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE -.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL -.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS -.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) -.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT -.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY -.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF -.\" SUCH DAMAGE. -.\" -.\" @(#)uupoll.8 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/6/93 -.\" -.Dd June 6, 1993 -.Dt UUPOLL 8 -.Os BSD 4.3 -.Sh NAME -.Nm uupoll -.Nd poll a remote -.Tn UUCP -site -.Sh SYNOPSIS -.Nm uupoll -.Op Fl g Ns Ar grade -.Op Fl n -.Ar system -.Sh DESCRIPTION -.Nm Uupoll -is used to force a poll of a remote system. It queues a null job for the -remote system and then invokes -.Xr uucico 8 . -.Pp -The following options are available: -.Bl -tag -width Fl -.It Fl g Ns Ar grade -Only send jobs of grade -.Ar grade -or higher on this call. -.It Fl n -Queue the null job, but do not invoke -.Xr uucico . -.El -.Pp -.Nm Uupoll -is usually run by -.Xr cron 5 -or by a user who wants to hurry a job along. A typical entry in -.Em crontab -could be: -.Bd -literal -0 0,8,16 * * * daemon /usr/bin/uupoll ihnp4 -0 4,12,20 * * * daemon /usr/bin/uupoll ucbvax -.Ed -.Pp -This will poll -.Em ihnp4 -at midnight, 0800, and 1600, and -.Em ucbvax -at 0400, noon, and 2000. -.Pp -If the local machine is already running -.Xr uucico -every -hour and has a limited number of outgoing modems, a more elegant approach -might be: -.Bd -literal -0 0,8,16 * * * daemon /usr/bin/uupoll -n ihnp4 -0 4,12,20 * * * daemon /usr/bin/uupoll -n ucbvax -5 * * * * daemon /usr/lib/uucp/uucico -r1 -.Ed -.Pp -This will queue null jobs for the remote sites at the top of hour; they -will be processed by -.Xr uucico -when it runs five minutes later. -.Sh FILES -.Bl -tag -width /usr/lib/uucp/UUCP -compact -.It Pa /usr/lib/uucp/UUCP -internal files/utilities -.It Pa /var/spool/uucp/ -Spool directory -.El -.Sh SEE ALSO -.Xr uucp 1 , -.Xr uux 1 , -.Xr uucico 8 -.Sh HISTORY -The -.Nm -command appeared in -.Bx 4.3 . |