uuname — Display list of remote UUCP systems

Format

uuname [–l]

Note: The uuname utility is fully supported for compatibility with older UNIX systems. However, because it is no longer supported by POSIX.2 IEEE standard 1003.2-1992, do not use this utility for applications intended to be portable to other UNIX-branded systems.

Description

uuname displays a list of all remote systems known to UUCP. Systems are listed in the order they are entered in /usr/lib/uucp/Systems. To display only the local system name, use the –l option.

Options

–l
Displays the local system name.

Localization

uuname uses the following localization environment variables:
  • LANG
  • LC_ALL
  • LC_CTYPE
  • LC_MESSAGES
  • LC_LCTIME
  • NLSPATH

See Localization for more information.

Files

uuname uses the following file:
/usr/lib/uucp/config
UUCP configuration file. See uucc.

Exit values

0
Successful completion
1
Failure due to any of the following:
  • Argument list too long
  • Inability to open log file
  • Insufficient memory
  • Ctrl-C interrupt
2
Unknown command-line option

Portability

X/Open Portability Guide, UNIX systems.

Related information

uucc, uucp, uux