hi Julian ! thanks for really fast response. yes - now it works. best reagards from vienna hans > > > "ing. mayer hans" <mayer@bfl-sg5.bfl.at> writes: > > > hi julian ! > > > > this is the *.debug syslog after signal -2 > > and starting trn from a remote server > > > > > > Jan 18 18:55:59 bfl-sg5 nntpcached[2609]: nntpcache.c:385: starting client task > > Jan 18 18:55:59 bfl-sg5 nntpcache-client[2642]: client task awakening > > Jan 18 18:55:59 bfl-sg5 nntpcache-client[2642]: bfl-sc1 connect from unknown@bfl-sc1 (192.168.5.2) > > Jan 18 18:55:59 bfl-sg5 nntpcache-client[2642]: sockets.c:401: <- MODE READER > > Jan 18 18:55:59 bfl-sg5 nntpcache-client[2642]: sockets.c:401: <- list active control > > Jan 18 18:55:59 bfl-sg5 nntpcache-client[2642]: sockets.c:401: <- XOVER > > Jan 18 18:55:59 bfl-sg5 nntpcache-client[2642]: sockets.c:401: <- LIST overview.fmt > > Jan 18 18:55:59 bfl-sg5 nntpcache-client[2642]: list.c:588: sending overview.fmt > > Jan 18 18:55:59 bfl-sg5 nntpcache-client[2642]: sockets.c:401: <- XTHREAD DBINIT > > Jan 18 18:55:59 bfl-sg5 nntpcache-client[2642]: sockets.c:105: connected to NNTP server news.austria.eu.net. as DEFAULT > > Jan 18 18:56:00 bfl-sg5 nntpcache-client[2642]: sockets.c:437: => [news.austria.eu.net.] XTHREAD DBINIT > > > > and this is the point, where everthing hangs. > > after several minutes of wait i kill trn. > > Here's the fix: > > in src/nntpcache.c client_cmd(), remove these two lines: > > if (!cmd->cmd) > return relay_unknown (buf); > > Cheers, > Julian. > >