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(c) copyleft, andrey joukov, jav@jav.msk.ru  [version 0.97]

>0. READ THIS TWICE!

C  p, libc,  p  -- P
Changes, News, README, INSTALL, man,     p.


          Small FAQ  p fido  Unix (Linux).
          ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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  p FAQ     p:

1.    pp   p fido  Unix?
2.     ifmail?
3.    p News Server (INN) ?
4.   H mta  p  fido mail.
 4.1    p sendmail ?
 4.2    p smail ?
 4.3    p exim ?
5.   p ?
6.    AreaFix ?
7.    FileFix ?

* * *

>Q1:  pp   p fido  Unix?

A:    Mailer   : ifcico   ifmail.
            ifmail   http://www.average.org/,
	      ftp://ftp.average.org
           Eugene G. Crosser (2:5020/230).
	  
      Mailer    IP: binkd.
              http://www.magadan.su/~maloff/binkd/
           Dmitry Maloff (2:5047/13).

      
             QEcho.
            QEcho  
	      ftp://ftp.mgdtd.ac.ru/pub/QEcho/QEcho.tgz
          p Nikolay Shadrin (2:5020/609).
	    Qecho by Vad Adamluk (2:478/13)  
	      ftp://qecho.kern.ru/pub/QEcho/QEcho-v3.57pl*.tgz
	      ,    .       


	  		  
        p: news server + MTA + ifmail.
      News Server --  ,   .  INN
	              cnews.
      MTA -- Mail Transport Agent,  / 
(netmail'a).
                     H  : sendmail, smail, exim.
      Ifmail   fido<->internet.
      
            mgetty.  
        CFLAGS  Makefile -DFIDO.

            
>Q2:   ifmail?

A:   ifmail, p README,  CONFIG, p,
   p.   ~ifmail/misc,  config ifmail'a,
       (. CONFIG).

   to: Linux users
              ndbm.h --    linux ftp site
         (ex: ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/contrib/SRPMS/),  gdbm-*-1.7.3.*
            ndbm.h    /usr/include/.

      news server'a   INN, rnews  
   ,   .     /usr/lib/news/.

   >   ifmail  by Serg Oskin (by SO ;)
        c .
       patch,    :

       ftp://ftp.relcom.ru    /pub/unix/fido/ifm*os.dgz.
                                                ^  ifmail
        ifmail   .
    ,   fido    (  ).
     newsfeeds,    areafix' & ...    .
     send-ifmail    egrep :
   LIST=`ls  ... |egrep "f[0-6]*.n[0-9]*.z[1-7]"`


   >   ifmail  by Stanislav V. Voronyi.

      iftoss -    
      ,     
   .      Areas.
    msgbase  ,    .
         ,  
    news-      .
      , ..     
       .    
     .

       ftp://cnti.uanet.kharkov.ua/pub/fido/
   ifmail-toss*.patch.gz

        -   stas@use.kharkov.ua
        -  . 
         
      ftp.
   
      
    FAQ,  nodelist.
   ifpack/ifunpack    /  .

  
>Q3:  p News Server (INN) ?

A:   p   p  Install.ms
   ( "nroff -mgs Install.ms | less").
    ~inn/config/config.data   OS   
   (, etc),  (make world), .
   H INN    msgid-inn  (     ifmail
   by Serg Oskin),  msgid     fido .

       ~ifmail/misc/inn/:

   a. send-ifmail   /var/lib/news/,    news
      crontab'a (man crond, man crontab) p  15 .

   b.  pp newsfeeds   (/var/lib/news/newsfeeds).
      p  man newsfeeds.

    , , etc. newsgroup? man ctlinnd, ctlinnd -h.
     autocreat by Serg Oskin.      ifmail.

  >INN     -u,    
    FLAGS  p  INN (rc.news).
       -0,  inn   
   /var/spool/news/in.coming/bad/ ,   N  .
       sh+awk,      
     /var/spool/news/in.coming/  ' rnews -U. 

         man expire, man expire.ctl,
   man news.daily.

    news crontab'a:
   ====
   35 04 * * *            /usr/lib/news/bin/news.daily delayrm 

   10,40 * * * *          /usr/bin/rnews -U

   0,15,30,45 * * * *     /usr/lib/news/send-ifmail
   ====


>Q4.1:  p sendmail ?

A:    pp...    
    ( ~sendmail/doc/* ).

     p.

Kir Marushkin:

, -y,  y   p.
p y  p (y, p, OSTYPE  VERSIONID).

1.
$SENDMAIL_HOME/cf/mailer/ifmail.m4:
===================================
PUSHDIVERT(-1)
#
# Copyright skipped
#
ifdef(`IFMAIL_MAILER_PATH',,
   `define(`IFMAIL_MAILER_PATH', /usr/local/ifmail/ifmail)')
ifdef(`IFMAIL_MAILER_ARGS',,
   `define(`IFMAIL_MAILER_ARGS', `ifmail -r $h $u')')
POPDIVERT

#######################################
###   ifmail Mailer specification   ###
#######################################

VERSIONID(`@(#)ifmail.m4   0.1 (Waxwork) 10/25/95')

Mifmail,      P=IFMAIL_MAILER_PATH, F=msDFMuC, S=11, R=21,
      A=IFMAIL_MAILER_ARGS
====================================================================

2.
$SENDMAIL_HOME/cf/cf/waxwork.mc:
================================
divert(-1)
#
# Copyright skipped
#

include(`../m4/cf.m4')
VERSIONID(`@(#)waxwork.mc   0.1 (Waxwork) 10/25/95')
OSTYPE(bsd4.4)
FEATURE(mailertable)
FEATURE(nocanonify)
MAILER(local)
MAILER(procmail)
MAILER(smtp)
MAILER(ifmail)
MAILER(uucp)
define(`confCOPY_ERRORS_TO',`postmaster')
define(`USE_CW_FILE')
define(`confCW_FILE',`/etc/sendmail.cw')
LOCAL_RULE_3
R$+ < @ $+ . fidonet . org > $*      $@ $1 < @ $2 . fidonet . org . > $3
R$+ < @ $+ . fidonet > $*      $@ $1 < @ $2 . fidonet . org . > $3
R$+ < @ $+ . fido > $*         $@ $1 < @ $2 . fidonet . org . > $3
R$+ < @ $+ . ftn > $*         $@ $1 < @ $2 . fidonet . org . > $3
                      ^^^^^^  !!!
=========================================================================

3.
 /etc/sendmail.cw y    p 
 p y (  aka).
Hpp y :
saver.msk.su fidogate.saver.msk.su

=========================================================================

4.
Py p  mailertable,  p y,  p
  .
/etc/mailertable:
.fidonet.org         ifmail:f322.n5020.z2.fidonet.org
f361.n5020.z2.fidonet.org   ifmail:f361.n5020.z2.fidonet.org
.f361.n5020.z2.fidonet.org   ifmail:f361.n5020.z2.fidonet.org
f297.n5020.z2.fidonet.org   ifmail:f297.n5020.z2.fidonet.org
.f297.n5020.z2.fidonet.org   ifmail:f297.n5020.z2.fidonet.org
f688.n5020.z2.fidonet.org   ifmail:f688.n5020.z2.fidonet.org
.f688.n5020.z2.fidonet.org   ifmail:f688.n5020.z2.fidonet.org

=========================================================================

Hy   y:
/usr/local/bin/vimt:
#!/bin/sh
vi /etc/mailertable
makemap hash /etc/mailertable.db < /etc/mailertable

 makemap   hash,  dbm (ndbm) c
    mailertable (.  
  sendmail)

=========================================================================

5.
% m4 $SENDMAIL_HOME/cf/cf/waxwork.mc > /etc/sendmail.cf

    ~ifmail/misc/sendmail/ifmail.m4-*


>Q4.2:  p smail ?

A:
Boris Tobotras:

  p,     ,  p.

   routers :

   ifmail:
           driver=pathalias,transport=ifmail;
           file=ftnpaths,proto=lsearch

 transports  :

   ifmail:         -from,-received,max_addrs=5,max_chars=200,
                   driver=pipe;
                   pipe_as_sender,
                   cmd="/usr/local/lib/ifmail/ifmail -r$host
$((${strip:user})$)"

  ftnpaths,  p  p   
p  p   :

# ... my direct links ...
.f20.n5020.z2.fidonet.org      f20.n5020.z2.fidonet.org!%s
.f0.n5020.z2.fidonet.org       f0.n5020.z2.fidonet.org!%s
p8.f510.n5020.z2.fidonet.org   p8.f510.n5020.z2.fidonet.org!%s

# This is default routing:
.fidonet.org                   f188.n5020.z2.fidonet.org!%s

 p.


>Q4.3:  p exim ?

A:
Boris Tobotras:

	  transports:

ifmail:
  driver = pipe
  user = ifmail
  command = "/usr/lib/ifmail/ifmail -r$host ${pipe_addresses}"
#  command = "/usr/lib/ifmail/ifmail -r$host ${local_part}@${domain}"

	  routers:

fidonet:
  transport = ifmail
  driver = domainlist
  route_file = /etc/exim/ftnpaths
  search_type = partial-lsearch*

	ftnpaths  :

# My direct links (points included)
*.f20.n5020.z2.fidonet.org:      f20.n5020.z2.fidonet.org
*.f2025.n5020.z2.fidonet.org:    f2025.n5020.z2.fidonet.org
*.f0.n5020.z2.fidonet.org:       f0.n5020.z2.fidonet.org
*.f79.n5020.z2.fidonet.org:      f79.n5020.z2.fidonet.org
*.p8.f510.n5020.z2.fidonet.org:   p8.f510.n5020.z2.fidonet.org
*.p666.f510.n5020.z2.fidonet.org:  p666.f510.n5020.z2.fidonet.org
*.f510.n5020.z2.fidonet.org:   f510.n5020.z2.fidonet.org

# This is default routing:
*.fidonet.org:                   f400.n5020.z2.fidonet.org


>Q5:   p ?

A:  netmail:          mail, elm, exmh & mh, ml, mutt.
    news ():  tin, pine, rn, nn.
            ( X'):   xrn, xvnews, nn-tk, knews, XEmacs (p :),
                         netscape.


>Q6:    AreaFix ?

A: ftp://ftp.lexa.ru    /pub/domestic/lexa/areafix*.tar.gz

     p Alex Tutubalin (2:5020/96).


>Q7:    FileFix ?

A:   filefix'a (   perl,   C):

   1. FileFix by Serg Oskin (2:5020/20.10).

   ftp://ftp.relcom.ru  /pub/unix/fido/filefix*.tar.gz

   2. GTic (Gnu Tic processor) by Yuri Kuzmenko (2:463/169).

   ftp://ftp.cracksoft.kiev.ua   /pub/linux/gtic/gtic*.tar.gz
   freq files 2:463/257, work time CM.


                      p
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   Kir Marushkin    2:5020/322.38
   Boris Tobotras   2:5020/510

      p.

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      p 
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