> > Help! > > nntpcache is giving me the following in its logs : > > > Jul 15 12:40:54 hearts nntpcached-update[8418]: sockets.c:172:Illegal > seek: fd too high or low (-1 vs 266) > Jul 15 12:40:54 hearts nntpcached-update[8418]: nntpcache.c:509:Illegal > seek: Memory corrupt > > > This happens every time a client tries to get news. > > if I telnet to the port: > > hearts# telnet 0 119 > Trying 0.0.0.0... > Connected to 0. > Escape character is '^]'. > 200 hearts.q-net.net.au NNTPcache server V1.0.7.1 Jul 15 1997 ready > (posting ok). > list > 215 > . > > > No newsgroups! > > yesterday I had thousands! > > I was using 1.0.6, I have downloaded and tried 1.0.7.1 but it gives me > the same errors > > machine is a K5-166, 64MB RAM, Linux 2.0.30 > > regards > > Gary Allpike > According to Luke, various versions of the linux 2.* kernel have a seriously buggy mmap implimentation. If anyone is running nntpcache on a v2 linux kernel, can they perhaps tell Gary which version? Cheers, Julian.
