I suggest Mark to control the presence of a trailing dot at the end of each occurrence of the names (f.q.d.n.) of the news servers in his nntpcache.servers config file. Best Regards, Davide Repetto ReD@idp.it > -----Messaggio originale----- > Da: proff@suburbia.net [mailto:proff@suburbia.net]Per conto di Julian > Assange > Inviato: marted́ 27 febbraio 2001 4.07 > A: nntpcache-users@suburbia.net > Cc: proff@iq.org > Oggetto: NNTPC: initial server rebuild (0 groups complete) > > > > > Your nntpcache.servers file is very likely to be incorrectly written. > > Mark Ivens <mivens@clara.net> writes: > > > Hello, > > > > I'm having a play with nntpcache and it newver seems to get past the initial > > server rebuild stage (0 groups complete) despite it having been started 3 hours > > previously. There's nothing logged at news.info that would suggest a problem > > (and I have logDebug set to yes) so I'm kind of stuck and would welcome some > > suggestions. > > > > Here's various stuff from news.info since I started it up: > > > > Feb 22 13:09:57 dionysos nntpcached[22973]: waiting for NTTP connections on DEFAULT:119 > > Feb 22 13:09:57 dionysos nntpcached[22973]: waiting for HTTP connections on DEFAULT:9119 > > Feb 22 13:09:57 dionysos nntpcache-update[22974]: update task awakening > > Feb 22 13:09:57 dionysos nntpcache-update[22974]: checking server jupiter.news.clara.net for 'overview.fmt' > > Feb 22 13:09:57 dionysos nntpcache-update[22974]: parsing 'overview.fmt' from jupiter.news.clara.net > > Feb 22 13:09:57 dionysos nntpcache-update[22974]: checking server jupiter.news.clara.net for 'active' > > Feb 22 13:09:57 dionysos nntpcache-update[22974]: parsing 'active' from jupiter.news.clara.net > > Feb 22 13:09:59 dionysos nntpcache-update[22974]: checking server jupiter.news.clara.net for 'active.times' > > Feb 22 13:09:59 dionysos nntpcache-update[22974]: parsing 'active.times' from jupiter.news.clara.net > > Feb 22 13:10:00 dionysos nntpcache-update[22974]: checking server jupiter.news.clara.net for 'newsgroups' > > Feb 22 13:10:00 dionysos nntpcache-update[22974]: parsing 'newsgroups' from jupiter.news.clara.net > > Feb 22 13:10:00 dionysos nntpcache-update[22974]: checking server mors.news.clara.net for 'overview.fmt' > > Feb 22 13:10:00 dionysos nntpcache-update[22974]: parsing 'overview.fmt' from mors.news.clara.net > > Feb 22 13:10:00 dionysos nntpcache-update[22974]: checking server mors.news.clara.net for 'active' > > Feb 22 13:10:00 dionysos nntpcache-update[22974]: parsing 'active' from mors.news.clara.net > > Feb 22 13:10:42 dionysos nntpcache-update[22974]: checking server mors.news.clara.net for 'active.times' > > Feb 22 13:10:42 dionysos nntpcache-update[22974]: parsing 'active.times' from mors.news.clara.net > > [snip] > > Feb 22 15:24:21 dionysos nntpcache-client[23103]: shaft.noc.clara.net romance refused with unknown@shaft.noc.clara.net > (195.8.70.216) due to rebuild in-progress (0 groups complete) > > Feb 22 15:24:21 dionysos nntpcache-client[23103]: client task retiring > > Feb 22 15:24:21 dionysos nntpcache-client[23103]: shaft.noc.clara.net exit articles 0 groups 0 > > Feb 22 15:24:21 dionysos nntpcache-client[23103]: shaft.noc.clara.net times user 0.01 system 0.00 elapsed 0.00 > > Feb 22 15:24:21 dionysos nntpcache-client[23103]: clean shutdown > > > > Any pointers would be appreciated :) > > > > -- > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Mark Ivens mivens@clara.net "I'd buy that for a dollar!" > > Systems Administrator Bixby Snyder - Robocop > > ClaraNET UK Ltd > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > -- > Stefan Kahrs in [Kah96] discusses the > notion of completeness--programs which never go wrong can be > type-checked--which complements Milner's notion of > soundness--type-checked programs never go wrong [Mil78]. >