On Sun, 7 Dec 2003, Michael Wang wrote: > trn, nntplist, and Pnews uses ~/.nntpauth for > authentification. Without the file, they are not > able to connect to news server. > > However, via Solaris truss, I found that trn does: > > 17084: unlink("/opt/home/mwang/.nntpauth") = 0 > > after posting. I have to generate the file every time using trn. > > How do you resolve the problem? Is there a fix for it? Try to use an access configuration file in the trn control directory $HOME/.trn/access. A useful example can be found in the on-line extended (i.e. menu-driven) help under items Configuration->Sample Config Files. HTH -- Regards, | /^^^\ Yury | (| , , |) | | * | E-mail: yury.burkatovsky at telrad dot co dot il | \_-_/ ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net Giveback Program. Does SourceForge.net help you be more productive? Does it help you create better code? SHARE THE LOVE, and help us help YOU! Click Here: http://sourceforge.net/donate/