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| UVa's Unix Menu System (Umenu) |
| 1) Electronic Mail | |
| 2) Electronic News | (e.g., USENET news) |
| 3) UVa Computing News | (ITC News) |
| 4) File Management | (view, edit, delete, print, up/download files) |
| 5) User Information | (whois) |
| 6) System Customization | (disable Umenu, mail reg, home page) |
| 7) Umenu Reference Manual | |
| 8) Internet Services | (library services, telnet, etc.) |
| 9) Go to UNIX | (type exit to return to Umenu) |
| 10) On line Information | (hints, short courses, documents, other help) |
| 11) Run Ovid | (Medline & Current Contents) |
| 12) Cluster Commands | (gather, fmail, file restore) |
| x) Exit Umenu/logout |
then you are using the Umenu system. You will need to exit Umenu to use the commands.
To exit Umenu, select option 9 Go to Unix. After exiting Umenu,
you should see the Unix line prompt, which is similar to:
node14 /home/mst3k $
After using the commands that must be entered from the Unix command line prompt, you can return to Umenu by using the command:
exit
Remember to press the Enter (or Return) key after typing the command.
If needed, synchronize your blue.unix and CMS configuration and addressbooks - required at least once before first accessing CMS mailbox from Pine on blue.unix.If this is the first time you are accessing your CMS account using Pine from blue.unix, or if you need to resynchronize your CMS addressbooks between blue.unix and the CMS, you will need to use some commands to insure that your CMS configuration and addressbooks are the same between blue.unix and the CMS.
First Time Access to CMS From blue.unixThe first time you access your CMS mailbox using Pine from blue.unix, you will need to rebuild on blue.unix your CMS configuration and addressbooks. This command needs to be run only once, and only before you access your CMS mailbox from blue.unix the first time. From the Unix command line prompt, use the command:
buildcmspine
to accomplish this task. Remember to press the EnterReturn) key after typing the command.
Synchronize CMS and blue.unix Pine addressbooksIf you use Pine access to your CMS mailbox through blue.unix only occasionally, you will want to sychronize your addressbooks on blue.unix to insure that they are current with your CMS addressbooks. To synchronize your blue.unix and CMS addressbooks, from the Unix command line promit, use the command:
buildcmsaddr
From the Unix command line, use the command: pine to start Pine.
If you are using Umenu, you will use option 1) Electronic Mail to start Pine.
You will be connected to your mailbox on the CMS. For security reasons, you are required to enter your CMS password to access your account there.
After logging on to the CMS, you can process the messages on your CMS account using the easy to use, menu-driven, text-based e-mail interface that is available through Pine.
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| For questions or assistance with Electronic Mail,
send e-mail to consult@virginia.edu or call the ITC Help Desk at 924-3731. |