[1029] in SIPB bug reports
rn message when news server down
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jonathan I. Kamens)
Wed Apr 18 15:36:13 1990
Date: Wed, 18 Apr 90 15:35:20 -0400
From: "Jonathan I. Kamens" <jik@pit-manager.MIT.EDU>
To: jfc@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
Cc: usenet@ATHENA.MIT.EDU, bug-sipb@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: John Carr's message of Mon, 16 Apr 90 23:52:24 EDT <9004170352.AA02952@ACHATES.MIT.EDU>
Date: Mon, 16 Apr 90 23:52:24 EDT
From: John Carr <jfc@ATHENA.MIT.EDU>
The server down message still isn't given to the user:
~ > rn
Access to Es news server denied:
~ > telnet bloom-beacon nntp
Trying...
Connected to BLOOM-BEACON.MIT.EDU.
Escape character is '^]'.
502 Bloom-beacon is down for software maintainance. Try again later.
Connection closed by foreign host.
~ >
Fixed (I hope). I had switched around the arguments to strncpy() when
I installed my original fix to do this. Sorry about that.
The fixed version will appear in the read-only locker tonight when it
is release.
jik
