cores in /usr/spool/uucp
Jean-Pierre Radley
jpr at jpradley.jpr.com
Thu Mar 14 15:12:09 AEST 1991
In article <1991Mar11.193658.28462 at utoday.com> sean at utoday.com (Sean Fulton) writes:
>In article <289 at sporty.UUCP> jeff at sporty.UUCP (Super STUD) writes:
>>I am running SCO Xenix 2.3.2 on an AMI 25 mhz 386 with 4 megs of ram
>>and a 210 meg hard drive. Every day when the uucp cleanup daemon cleans
>>the uucp files it reports that I have "cores in /usr/spool/uucp". Every
>>day I remove the core file. (It is so bad that I have wondered if I
>>should make it a cron job)! Has anybody else had this problem? If so,
>>how do you fix it.
>>
>You don't, it's just an error in the uucico program SCO shipped with
>Xenix. There's a mention in the release notes about it, but it's
>nothing to worry about. I put up with it for more than a year with no
>ill effects.
Furthermore, the uudemon.clean script, which runs whenver your crontab says to
run it, will clean out core file from the spool directory without your
bothering to do it manually.
Jean-Pierre Radley NYC Public Unix jpr at jpradley.jpr.com CIS: 72160,1341
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