: "Create active file and newsgroup heirarchy for new machine" : "Usage: sh makeactive.sh friends-active-file LIBDIR SPOOLDIR" cp $1 /tmp/active cd $2 mv /tmp/active active ed - active << DONE g/ /s/ .*// w /tmp/active g/$/s/$/ 00000/ w e /tmp/active 1,$s;\.;/; w 1,$s;/[^/]*$;; w /tmp/parents.in q DONE sort -u < /tmp/parents.in > /tmp/parents cd $3 echo "expect some error messages about dirs that already exist" : "test is to ignore error exits" test mkdir `cat /tmp/parents` test mkdir `cat /tmp/active`