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getmap -- Command De-archive Usenet map articles /usr/lib/mail/getmap [-b batchfile] [-m mapdir] [-n newsgroup] [-u username] [-w workdir] The script getmap de-archives Usenet map articles. The articles must be in the form of a shell archive (or ``shar'' file). De-archived articles are copied into directory /usr/spool/uumaps. getmap recognizes the following command-line arguments: -b batch De-archive batch, which is a shell archive of file names. If batch is `-', getmap reads the standard input. By default, getmap reads file /usr/spool/uumaps/work/batch. -m mapdir Copy articles into mapdir, instead of the default directory /usr/spool/uumaps. -n newsgroups Read articles from newsgroup. -u user Mail errors to user. If user is `-', write errors to the standard output. By default, getmap mails errors to user postmaster. -w workdir Keep logs and batch files in workdir. By default, logs and batch files are kept in directory /usr/spool/uumaps/work. See Also commands, mail [overview]