[ILUG] mail hubs revisited...

[Kenn Humborg]

On Tue, Nov 21, 2000 at 09:07:33AM +0000, kevin lyda wrote:
> this is my solution.  thanks for the other suggestions, but i don't
> have root access to the machine that is my mailhub.  kenn humborg's
> uucp obsession, which i share, is to be credited for seeding the idea
> that led to this, however i should mention that kenn had nothing to
> do with the actual scripts or the solution.  i think he'd kill me if
> i implied otherwise.

Nah...  Killing you would remove much entertainment from our lives.
Infliction of non-fatal pain would be more like it :-)

> obviously if you find these useful, psychiatric help is not an unthinkable
> option.
> 
> anyway, uucp to the mailhub via shell script uucp:
> 
> these changes to my sendmail.mc:
>     dnl UUCP hack - edit mailer/uucp.m4.  append " U=kevin:kevin," to the
>     dnl line starting with Muucp-dom
>     define(`UUCP_MAILER_PATH', /home/kevin/bin/suux)
>     define(`UUCP_MAILER_ARGS', `suux $u')
>     define(`SMART_HOST', `uucp-dom:suberic')
> 
> and at the end of the file:
>     MAILER(uucp)

Bloody helll Kevin!  Copy mailer/uucp.m4 to hack/uucp-kevin.m4, modify
as appropriate and then use HACK(uucp-kevin) instead of MAILER(uucp).

Later,
Kenn