Date: Mon, 30 Oct 1995 14:18:04 +0000 () From: Richard J Uren <richard@thehub.com.au> To: "Jeff B. Bolton" <jeff@zenox.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: your mail Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.951030141043.16420B-100000@smople.thehub.com.au> In-Reply-To: <9510292232.ab00883@cmap.zenox.com>
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On Sun, 29 Oct 1995, Jeff B. Bolton wrote: > Greetings all....We're running FreeBSD-2.0.5-RELEASE and CNEWS as > our news server. I've been searching, but have been unable to locate any > clear documentation on CNEWS. Does such a thing exist??? I've not found any. > The problem I'm having is that the news server seems to be receiving > news, but is not "tossing" it. There has been NOTHING new in the newsgroups > since Oct 21, yet the log files show that we're receiving incoming packets > every hour or so. It would seem that the news spooler is "paused" > somehow.....Can anyone suggest what I might try to get it spooling properly > again???? (A system reboot didn't help).... We've just had a similar problem. All news was being placed into the 'junk' newsgroup (in the 'log' it says the artice was junked). The problem was no 'active' file in the lib/news directory. Once youve got one of those use it to make the news directory structure. Seems to be Ok now ..... Hope this helps. Richard (richard@thehub.com.au)
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