#!/bin/sh # # mailgateway recipients # # bidirectional gatewaying utility. # # - forward a news article to recipients (typically a single alias in # /usr/lib/aliases or equivalent, to avoid long lists of recipients in # messages) # - filter out news control message. # - messages fed to the newsgroup from the mailing list are not sent back. # we assume that "distribute" did the feed, and we look for the tell-tale # "Approved" line it tacks on to messages. # # Jean-Francois Lamy (lamy@ai.toronto.edu) 88-02-27 magic="@mail.ai.toronto.edu" # what distribute uses in Approved: line mail="/usr/lib/sendmail -t" article=/tmp/art$$ case $# in 0) echo "$0: no argument (check /usr/lib/news/sys)" | $mail usenet exit 1 ;; *) ;; esac cat >$article check=`awk ' /^Subject: cmsg/ { print "nope" ; exit } /^Control:/ { print "nope" ; exit } /^$|^[ ][ \t]*$/ { exit } { next } ' $article` if [ ! "$check" ] ; then if /bin/grep -s $magic $article ; then : came from distribute else ( echo "rcvdfrom USENET" # zmailer feature, delete for sendmail. echo "To: $@" cat $article ) | $mail fi fi /bin/rm -f $article