how do I stop uucico mailing uucp?

[Chris Torek]

In article <HARRY.89Jul17194133 at marvin.moncam.co.uk> harry at moncam.co.uk
(Jangling Neck Nipper) writes:
>... since changing from ukuucp (2.0) to Sun uucp (release 4.0.1,
>sorry, don't know the uucp version), I've had TWO mail messages for
>every call of uucico (even when there's NO WORK) and a further two for
>every call of uuxqt whenever there's mail or news. ...
>
>uuxqt cmd () status (exit 0, signal 0)

Remove the X. and XTMP directories from /usr/spool/uucp/uucico.

The Sun UUCP does not understand subdirectories, and thinks that these
are work requests.  It performs them, then unlinks them (which of course
fails).
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