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Table 4: UUCP error messages

ASSERT ERROR An ASSERT error occurred. The message will be stored in the Admins/errors file. See your documentation for the ASSERT messages for your version of UUCP.
BAD LOGIN/MACHINE COMBINATION The node name and or login name used by the calling machine aren't permitted in the Permissions file.
CALLBACK REQUIRED The remote system requires a callback.
CAN'T ACCESS FILE Either the device doesn't exist, or the permissions are wrong.
DEVICE FAILED The attempt to open the device using the open(2) system call failed.
DEVICE LOCKED The requested device is currently in use.
DIALER SCRIPT FAILED The script in the Dialers file was not negotiated successfully.
LOGIN FAILED The login for the given machine failed. It could be a wrong login/password, wrong number, a very slow machine, or failure in getting through the chat script.
NO CALL (RETRY TIME NOT REACHED) Default time for the System status file has not been reached. Remove this file if you want uucico to try again sooner.
NO DEVICES AVAILABLE There may be no valid device for calling the system. Check that the device named in Systems has a corresponding entry in Devices.
OK Things are working perfectly.
REMOTE DOES NOT KNOW ME The remote system doesn't have the name of your system in its Systems file.
REMOTE HAS A LCK FILE FOR ME The remote may be trying to call you, or have a lock file left over from a previous attempt.
REMOTE REJECT AFTER LOGIN Your system logged in, but had insufficient permissions on the remote system.
REMOTE REJECT, UNKNOWN MESSAGE The remote system rejected your call with a non-standard message. The remote may be running a hacked UUCP implementation.
SUCCEEDED Self-explanatory.
SYSTEM NOT IN Systems One of your users made a request for a system which was not defined in the Systems file.
TALKING A conversation is currently in progress.
WRONG MACHINE NAME The machine you called is using a different name than the one you called it by.
WRONG TIME TO CALL The Systems file doesn't allow a call at this time.