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848588Scael.Dd
948588Scael.Dt UUSEND 1
1048588Scael.Os BSD 4
1148588Scael.Sh NAME
1248588Scael.Nm uusend
1348588Scael.Nd send a file to a remote host
1448588Scael.Sh SYNOPSIS
1548588Scael.Nm uusend
1648588Scael.Op Fl m Ar mode
1748588Scael.Ar sourcefile
1848588Scael.Ar sys1!sys2!..!remotefile
1948588Scael.Sh DESCRIPTION
2048588Scael.Nm Uusend
2119318Smckusicksends a file to a given location on a remote system.
2219318SmckusickThe system need not be directly connected to the local
2319318Smckusicksystem, but a chain of
2448588Scael.Xr uucp 1
2548588Scaellinks must to connect the two systems.
2648588Scael.Pp
2748588ScaelAvailable option:
2848588Scael.Bl -tag -width Fl
2948588Scael.It Fl m Ar mode
3048588ScaelThe mode of the file on the remote
3148588Scaelend is taken from the octal number given.
3219318SmckusickOtherwise, the mode of the input file will be used.
3348588Scael.El
3448588Scael.Pp
3519318SmckusickThe sourcefile
3648588Scaelcan be
3748588Scael.Ql Fl ,
3819318Smckusickmeaning to use the standard input.
3927381SmckusickBoth of these options are primarily intended for internal use of
4048588Scael.Nm uusend .
4148588Scael.Pp
4248588ScaelThe remotefile can include the
4348588Scael.Em ~userid
4448588Scaelsyntax.
4548588Scael.Sh DIAGNOSTICS
4619318SmckusickIf anything goes wrong any further away than the first system down
4719318Smckusickthe line, you will never hear about it.
4848588Scael.Sh SEE ALSO
4948588Scael.Xr uux 1 ,
5048588Scael.Xr uucp 1 ,
5148588Scael.Xr uuencode 1
5248588Scael.Sh BUGS
5327381SmckusickThis command should not exist, since
5448588Scael.Xr uucp
5519318Smckusickshould handle it.
5648588Scael.Pp
5719318SmckusickAll systems along the line must have the
5848588Scael.Nm uusend
5919318Smckusickcommand available and allow remote execution of it.
6048588Scael.Pp
6119318SmckusickSome uucp systems have a bug where binary files cannot be the
6227381Smckusickinput to a
6348588Scael.Xr uux 1
6427381Smckusickcommand.  If this bug exists in any system along the line,
65*66116Sbosticthe file will show up severely munged.
6648588Scael.Sh HISTORY
6748588ScaelThe
6848588Scael.Nm
6948588Scaelcommand appeared in
7048588Scael.Bx 4.0 .
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