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INN news messages not appearing in spool...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ray Curtis)
Fri Nov 15 10:18:06 1996
Date: Fri, 15 Nov 1996 10:00:31 -0500
From: ray@fred.net (Ray Curtis)
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Craig Hoffman writes:
>
>
>
> I'm trying to set up a small news spool for myself. I'm using
> INN1.4 and Suck 3.3.1(?). When I run the suck program, it acts like it is
> bringing in articles, but nothing ever appears in the spool. I've checked
> my logs and I'm getting the following errors:
>
> ME cant write comp/os/linux/setup/494 no such file or dir
>
> ME cant fopen /var/lib/news/history Permission Denied
>
>
> The first error I believe has to do with improperly set up
> directories. I dont know exactly where this dir should be. I've tried
> putting it under /var/spool/news/in.coming/ but it doesnt work there either.
>
> The second error I dont have a clue about. I ran the makehistory
> program, and the permissions on the history file (0 bytes??) are set to
> news. I've also tried copying the history.n.pag and history.n.dir file to
> this file, and nothing seems to work...
>
> Thank you for any advice you could give me!
Can't help you with INN but have another suggestion that's a lot
easier to support. Take a look at Leafnode, this will handle a
small site quite nicely. There is a rpm for it and it can be
found at http://www.troll.no/freebies/leafnode.html.
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