On Wed, 11 Feb 1998 proff@suburbia.net wrote: > > > It most likely has -- newsgroups is simply the last list fetched > on an initial update sequence. > > Cheers, > Julian. > > Well maybe my problem is somewhere else. The update starts, lists are checked, list of newsgroups sent, then: Feb 10 16:24:17 adagio nntpcache-update[2420]: checking server news.boeing.com.for 'newsgroups' Feb 10 16:24:17 adagio nntpcache-update[2420]: sockets.c:463: => [news.boeing.com.] list newsgroups Feb 10 16:24:17 adagio nntpcache-update[2420]: list.c:416: refused list newsgroups on news.boeing.com.: '503 No list of newsgroup descriptions available.' Feb 10 16:24:17 adagio nntpcache-update[2420]: update task retiring trouble is I never see a 'merging' message. Here is an ls of ~var/nntpcache: VERSION nntpcache.pid.DEFAULT:119 cache.base nntpcache.stats nntpcache is running and I can connect to it: telnet localhost 119 Trying 127.0.0.1... Connected to localhost. Escape character is '^]'. 200 adagio NNTPcache server V2.3.2 [see www.nntpcache.org] (c) 1996-1998 Julian Assange <proff@iq.org> Feb 10 1998 ready (posting ok). list active.times 215 . list newsgroups 215 . Also when I first ran the program it core dumped in make_vm_proc on the line ' Stats->client_connects++;' I checked with purify and it did not like the malloc wrappers so I removed them, and the core dumps stopped. This is a Solaris 5.5.1 Ultra (64bit). It runs fine at home on a Redhat Linux 486. frankg@halcyon.com
