the "no overview.fmt for this server" is fixed in the current version (1.0.2) of nntpcache. regards ralph On Sun, 16 Feb 1997 00:52:13 +0100, you wrote: > >hi, > >we fight again some problems with the following error-message: >"no overview.fmt for this server". Connecting to the news server >works fine, but everytime we tried to do an "xover" this error- >message appears. > >The news-server we connect is (like you told in your config) "brain dead" >and does not understand the "list overview.fmt". We checked out the >overview format of our news-feed - but it was exactly like that we >configured as overviewFmtDef. > >We tried to connect to a DNEWS, as well as to the Microsoft News-Server - >everytime the same problem. Our version of nntpcache is 1.0.1. > >Any hints? > >Isabella Plattner > > > >-------------------------------------------------------------------- >netwing Internet Organisation >Tel.: *43-5332-70455, Fax: *43-5332-70455-5 >e-mail: info@netwing.at >