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#!/bin/sh
###################################################
#
# postinstscript for postit
#
###################################################
SPOOLPATH=/var/spool/news
OUTGOING=${SPOOLPATH}/out.going
BINPATH=/usr/sbin
NEWSSERVER=news.foo.org
CONFIGFILE=/etc/news/postit.conf
ask_outgoing()
{
echo "Where is the directory for outgoing news?
I assume /var/spool/news/out.going
Press y if this is correct
"
read a
case $a in
y|Y)OUTGOING=/var/spool/news/out.going;;
*) ask_directory;
esac
}
ask_directory()
{
echo "Insert the directory for outgoing news: "
read a
echo "Is \"$a\" correct?"
read b
case $b in
y|Y) OUTGOING=$b;;
n|N) ask_directory;;
*) OUTGOING=$b;;
esac
}
ask_newsserver()
{
echo "Insert the name of your upstream newsserver"
echo "e.g. the newsserver of your provider"
echo
read a
echo "Is \"$a\" correct?"
read b
case $b in
y|Y) NEWSSERVER=$a;;
n|N) ask_newsserver;;
*) NEWSSERVER=$a;;
esac
}
ask_outgoing
ask_newsserver
echo "#Configurationfile for postit a program to post news to a server" > $CONFIGFILE
echo "#" >> $CONFIGFILE
echo "SPOOLPATH=/var/spool/news" >> $CONFIGFILE
echo "OUTGOING=$OUTGOING" >> $CONFIGFILE
echo "BINPATH=/usr/lib/news/bin" >> $CONFIGFILE
echo "NEWSSERVER=$NEWSSERVER" >> $CONFIGFILE
chown news.news $CONFIGFILE
echo "Wrote $CONFIGFILE"
echo "Edit /etc/news/postit.conf if you have any changes"
echo
echo "You should invoke /usr/sbin/sendnews in your ip-up script to post"
echo "your articles immediatly after going online."
echo
echo "Happy posting"
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