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: "Create active file and newsgroup hierarchy for new machine"
: "Usage: sh makeactive.sh LIBDIR SPOOLDIR NEWSUSR NEWSGRP"
: '@(#)makeactive	1.23	12/16/86'
LIBDIR=$1
SPOOLDIR=$2
NEWSUSR=$3
NEWSGRP=$4
cat <<"E_O_F" > /tmp/$$groups
general	Articles that should be read by everyone on your local system
net.sources		For the posting of software packages & documentation.
net.sources.bugs	For bug fixes and features discussion
net.sources.games	Postings of recreational software
net.sources.mac		Software for the Apple Macintosh
mod.announce		General announcements of interest to all. (Moderated)
mod.announce.newusers	Explanatory postings for new users. (Moderated)
mod.ai			Discussions about Artificial Intelligence (Moderated)
mod.amiga		Commodore Amiga micros -- info, uses, but no programs. (Moderated)
mod.amiga.binaries	Encoded public domain programs in binary form. (Moderated)
mod.amiga.sources	Public domain software in source code format. (Moderated)
mod.compilers		Discussion about compiler construction, theory, etc. (Moderated)
mod.computers		Discussion about various computers and related. (Moderated)
mod.computers.68k		68000-based systems. (Moderated)
mod.computers.apollo		Apollo computer systems. (Moderated)
mod.computers.masscomp		The Masscomp line of computers. (Moderated)
mod.computers.ibm-pc		The IBM PC, PC-XT, and PC-AT. (Moderated)
mod.computers.laser-printers	Laser printers, hardware and software. (Moderated)
mod.computers.pyramid		Pyramid 90x computers. (Moderated)
mod.computers.ridge		Ridge 32 computers and ROS. (Moderated)
mod.computers.sequent		Sequent systems, (esp. Balance 8000). (Moderated)
mod.computers.sun		Sun "workstation" computers (Moderated)
mod.computers.vax		DEC's VAX* line of computers & VMS. (Moderated)
mod.computers.workstations	Various workstation-type computers. (Moderated)
mod.conferences		Calls for papers and conference announcements. (Moderated)
mod.comp-soc		Discussion on the impact of technology on society. (Moderated)
mod.graphics		Graphics software, hardware, theory, etc. (Moderated)
mod.human-nets		Computer aided communications digest. (Moderated)
mod.mac			Apple Macintosh micros -- info, uses, but no programs. (Moderated)
mod.mac.binaries	Encoded public domain programs in binary form. (Moderated)
mod.mac.sources		Public domain software in source code format. (Moderated)
mod.mag.otherrealms	Edited science fiction and fantasy "magazine". (Moderated)
mod.map			Various maps, including UUCP maps (Moderated)
mod.music		Reviews and discussion of things musical (Moderated)
mod.music.gaffa		Progressive music discussions (e.g., Kate Bush). (Moderated)
mod.newprod		Announcements of new products of interest to readers (Moderated)
mod.newslists		Postings of news-related statistics and lists (Moderated)
mod.os			Disussions about operating systems and related areas. (Moderated)
mod.os.os9		Discussions about the os9 operating system. (Moderated)
mod.os.unix		Discussion of UNIX* features and bugs. (Moderated)
mod.philosophy		Discussion of philosphical issues and concepts. (Moderated)
mod.philosophy.tech	Technical philosophy: math, science, logic, etc (Moderated)
mod.politics		Discussions on political problems, systems, solutions. (Moderated)
mod.politics.arms-d		Arms discussion digest. (Moderated)
mod.protocols		Various forms and types of FTP protocol discussions. (Moderated)
mod.protocols.appletalk		Applebus hardware & software discussion. (Moderated)
mod.protocols.kermit		Information about the Kermit package. (Moderated)
mod.protocols.tcp-ip		TCP and IP network protocols. (Moderated)
mod.psi			Discussion of paranormal abilities and experiences. (Moderated)
mod.rec			Discussions on pastimes (not currently active) (Moderated)
mod.rec.guns		Discussions about firearms (Moderated)
mod.recipes		A "distributed cookbook" of screened recipes. (Moderated)
mod.religion		Top-level group with no moderator (as of yet). (Moderated)
mod.religion.christian	Discussions on Christianity and related topics. (Moderated)
mod.risks		Risks to the public from computers & users. (Moderated)
mod.sources		postings of public-domain sources. (Moderated)
mod.sources.doc		Archived public-domain documentation. (Moderated)
mod.sources.games	Postings of public-domain game sources (Moderated)
mod.std			Discussion about various standards (Moderated)
mod.std.c		Discussion about C language standards (Moderated)
mod.std.mumps		Discussion for the X11.1 committee on Mumps (Moderated)
mod.std.unix		Discussion for the P1003 committee on UNIX (Moderated)
mod.techreports		Announcements and lists of technical reports. (Moderated)
mod.telecom		Telecommunications digest. (Moderated)
comp.ai			Artificial intelligence discussions.
comp.arch		Computer architecture.
comp.bugs.2bsd		Reports of UNIX* version 2BSD related bugs.
comp.bugs.4bsd		Reports of UNIX version 4BSD related bugs.
comp.bugs.misc		General bug reports and fixes (includes V7 & uucp).
comp.bugs.sys5		Reports of USG (System III, V, etc.) bugs.
comp.cog-eng		Cognitive engineering.
comp.databases		Database and data management issues and theory.
comp.dcom.lans		Local area network hardware and software.
comp.dcom.modems	Data communications hardware and software.
comp.edu		Computer science education.
comp.emacs		EMACS editors of different flavors.
comp.graphics		Computer graphics, art, animation, image processing,
comp.lang.ada		Discussion about Ada*.
comp.lang.apl		Discussion about APL.
comp.lang.c		Discussion about C.
comp.lang.c++		The object-oriented C++ language.
comp.lang.forth		Discussion about Forth.
comp.lang.fortran	Discussion about FORTRAN.
comp.lang.lisp		Discussion about LISP.
comp.lang.misc		Different computer languages not specifically listed.
comp.lang.modula2	Discussion about Modula-2.
comp.lang.pascal	Discussion about Pascal.
comp.lang.prolog	Discussion about PROLOG.
comp.lang.smalltalk	Discussion about Smalltalk 80.
comp.lsi		Large scale integrated circuits.
comp.mail.headers	Gatewayed from the ARPA header-people list.
comp.mail.misc		General discussions about computer mail.
comp.mail.uucp		Mail in the uucp network environment.
comp.misc		General topics about computers not covered elsewhere.
comp.org.decus		DEC* Users' Society newsgroup.
comp.org.usenix		USENIX Association events and announcements.
comp.os.cpm		Discussion about the CP/M operating system.
comp.os.eunice		The SRI Eunice system.
comp.os.misc		General OS-oriented discussion not carried elsewhere.
comp.periphs		Peripheral devices.
comp.sources.d		For any discussion of source postings.
comp.sources.wanted	Requests for software and fixes.
comp.std.internat	Discussion about international standards
comp.sys.amiga		Discussion about the Amiga micro.
comp.sys.apple		Discussion about Apple micros.
comp.sys.atari.8bit	Discussion about 8 bit Atari micros.
comp.sys.atari.st	Discussion about 16 bit Atari micros.
comp.sys.att		Discussions about AT&T microcomputers 
comp.sys.cbm		Discussion about Commodore micros.
comp.sys.dec		Discussions about DEC computer systems.
comp.sys.hp		Discussion about Hewlett/Packard's.
comp.sys.ibm.pc		Discussion about IBM personal computers.
comp.sys.intel		Disucussions about Intel systems and parts.
comp.sys.m6809		Discussion about 6809's.
comp.sys.m68k		Discussion about 68k's.
comp.sys.mac		Discussions about the Apple Macintosh & Lisa.
comp.sys.misc		Micro computers of all kinds.
comp.sys.nsc.32k	National Semiconductor 32000 series chips
comp.sys.tandy		Discussion about TRS-80's.
comp.sys.ti		Discussion about Texas Instruments.
comp.terminals		All sorts of terminals.
comp.text		Text processing.
comp.unix.questions	UNIX neophytes group.
comp.unix.wizards	Discussions, bug reports, and fixes on and for UNIX.
comp.unix.xenix		Discussion about the Xenix OS.
misc.consumers		Consumer interests, product reviews, etc.
misc.consumers.house	Discussion about owning and maintaining a house.
misc.forsale		Short, tasteful postings about items for sale.
misc.headlines		Current interest: drug testing, terrorism, etc.
misc.invest		Investments and the handling of money.
misc.jobs		Job announcements, requests, etc.
misc.kids		Children, their behavior and activities.
misc.legal		Legalities and the ethics of law.
misc.misc		Various discussions not fitting in any other group.
misc.taxes		Tax laws and advice.
misc.test		For testing of network software.  Very boring.
misc.wanted		Requests for things that are needed (NOT software).
news.admin		Comments directed to news administrators.
news.config		Postings of system down times and interruptions.
news.groups		Discussions and lists of newsgroups
news.lists		News-related statistics and lists (Moderated)
news.misc		Discussions of USENET itself.
news.newsites		Postings of new site announcements.
news.software.b		Discussion about B news software.
news.software.notes	Notesfile software from the Univ. of Illinois.
news.stargate		Discussion about satellite transmission of news.
news.sysadmin		Comments directed to system administrators.
rec.arts.books		Books of all genres, shapes, and sizes.
rec.arts.comics		The funnies, old and new.
rec.arts.drwho		Discussion about Dr. Who.
rec.arts.movies		Reviews and discussions of movies.
rec.arts.poems		For the posting of poems.
rec.arts.sf-lovers	Science fiction lovers' newsgroup.
rec.arts.startrek	Star Trek, the TV show and the movies.
rec.arts.tv		The boob tube, its history, and past and current shows.
rec.arts.tv.soaps	Postings about soap operas.
rec.arts.wobegon	"A Prairie Home Companion" radio show discussion.
rec.audio		High fidelity audio.
rec.autos		Automobiles, automotive products and laws.
rec.autos.tech		Technical aspects of automobiles, et. al.
rec.aviation		Aviation rules, means, and methods.
rec.bicycles		Bicycles, related products and laws.
rec.birds		Hobbyists interested in bird watching.
rec.boats		Hobbyists interested in boating.
rec.food.cooking	Food, cooking, cookbooks, and recipes.
rec.food.drink		Wines and spirits.
rec.food.veg		Vegetarians.
rec.games.board		Discussion and hints on board games.
rec.games.bridge	Hobbyists interested in bridge.
rec.games.chess		Chess & computer chess.
rec.games.empire	Discussion and hints about Empire.
rec.games.frp		Discussion about Fantasy Role Playing games.
rec.games.go		Discussion about Go.
rec.games.hack		Discussion, hints, etc. about the Hack game.
rec.games.misc		Games and computer games.
rec.games.pbm		Discussion about Play by Mail games.
rec.games.rogue		Discussion and hints about Rogue.
rec.games.trivia	Discussion about trivia.
rec.games.video		Discussion about video games.
rec.gardens		Gardening, methods and results.
rec.ham-radio		Amateur Radio practices, contests, events, rules, etc.
rec.ham-radio.packet	Discussion about packet radio setups.
rec.humor		Jokes and the like.  May be somewhat offensive.
rec.humor.d		Discussions on the content of rec.humor articles
rec.mag			Magazine summaries, tables of contents, etc.
rec.misc		General topics about recreational/participant sports.
rec.motorcycles		Motorcycles and related products and laws.
rec.music.classical	Discussion about classical music.
rec.music.folk		Folks discussing folk music of various sorts
rec.music.gdead		A group for (Grateful) Dead-heads
rec.music.makers	For performers and their discussions.
rec.music.misc		Music lovers' group.
rec.music.synth		Synthesizers and computer music
rec.nude		Hobbyists interested in naturist/nudist activities.
rec.pets		Pets, pet care, and household animals in general.
rec.photo		Hobbyists interested in photography.
rec.puzzles		Puzzles, problems, and quizzes.
rec.railroad		Real and model train fans' newsgroup.
rec.scuba		Hobbyists interested in SCUBA diving.
rec.skiing		Hobbyists interested in skiing.
rec.skydiving		Hobbyists interested in skydiving.
rec.sport.baseball	Discussion about baseball.
rec.sport.basketball	Discussion about basketball.
rec.sport.football	Discussion about football.
rec.sport.hockey	Discussion about hockey.
rec.sport.misc		Spectator sports.
rec.travel		Traveling all over the world.
rec.video		Video and video components.
rec.woodworking		Hobbyists interested in woodworking.
sci.astro		Astronomy discussions and information.
sci.bio			Biology and related sciences.
sci.crypt		Different methods of data en/decryption.
sci.electronics		Circuits, theory, electrons and discussions.
sci.lang		Natural languages, communication, etc.
sci.math		Mathematical discussions and pursuits
sci.math.stat		Statistics discussion.
sci.math.symbolic	Symbolic algebra discussion.
sci.med			Medicine and its related products and regulations.
sci.misc		Short-lived discussions on subjects in the sciences.
sci.physics		Physical laws, properties, etc.
sci.research		Research methods, funding, ethics, and whatever.
sci.space		Space, space programs, space related research, etc.
sci.space.shuttle	The space shuttle and the STS program.
soc.college		College, college activities, campus life, etc.
soc.culture.african	Discussions about Africa & things African
soc.culture.celtic	Group about Celtics (*not* basketball!)
soc.culture.greek	Group about Greeks.
soc.culture.indian	Group for discussion about India & things Indian
soc.culture.jewish	Group for discussion about Jewish culture & religion
soc.culture.misc	Group for discussion about other cultures
soc.misc		Socially-oriented topics not in other groups.
soc.motss		Issues pertaining to homosexuality.
soc.roots		Genealogical matters.
soc.singles		Newsgroup for single people, their activities, etc.
soc.net-people		Announcements, requests, etc. about people on the net.
soc.women		Women's rights, discrimination, etc.
talk.abortion		All sorts of discussions and arguments on abortion.
talk.bizarre		The unusual, bizarre, curious, and often stupid.
talk.origins		Evolution versus creationism (sometimes hot!).
talk.philosophy.misc	Philosophical musings on all topics.
talk.politics.misc	Political discussions and ravings of all kinds.
talk.politics.theory	Theory of politics and political systems.
talk.religion.misc	Religious, ethical, & moral implications.
talk.rumors		For the posting of rumors.
E_O_F
: if active file is empty, create it
if test ! -s $LIBDIR/active
then
	sed 's/[ 	].*/ 00000 00001/' /tmp/$$groups > $LIBDIR/active
	cat <<'E_O_F' >>$LIBDIR/active
control 00000 00001
junk 00000 00001
E_O_F
	set - group 0 1
else
: make sure it is in the new format
	set - `sed 1q $LIBDIR/active`
	case $# in
	4)	ed - $LIBDIR/active << 'EOF'
g/^mod\./s/y$/m/
w
q
EOF
		;;
	3)	;;
	2)	ed - $LIBDIR/active << 'EOF'
1,$s/$/ 00001/
w
q
EOF
		echo
		echo Active file updated to new format.
		echo You must run expire immediately after this install
		echo is done to properly update the tables.;;
	*) echo Active file is in unrecognized format. Not upgraded.;;
	esac
fi
if test $# -eq 3 -o $# -eq 2
then
	(sed '/^!net/!d
s/^!//
s!^!/!
s!$! /s/$/ n/!
' $LIBDIR/ngfile
	echo '/ n$/!s/$/ y/') >/tmp/$$sed
	mv $LIBDIR/active $LIBDIR/oactive
	sed -f /tmp/$$sed $LIBDIR/oactive >$LIBDIR/active
	chown $NEWSUSR $LIBDIR/active
	chgrp $NEWSGRP $LIBDIR/active
	chmod 644 $LIBDIR/active
fi
sort /tmp/$$groups | $LIBDIR/checkgroups | tee /tmp/checkgroups.out
echo the output of checkgroups has been copied into /tmp/checkgroups.out
rm -f /tmp/$$*
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