Do a renumber that usually fixes your high water marks (which seem to be wrong in this case). MMAP on linux works just fine.
Andre Koopal ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: : Hello, : : I have installed debian at my home-site, and now I am trying to get a newsfeed : to my home. : : I have set up all files and everything seems to be working, but when news : is coming in I see the following errors in syslog: : : Aug 4 20:24:10 windmill innd: ME cant update_active nl.misc : Aug 4 20:24:10 windmill innd: ME cant symlink /var/spool/news/nl/misc/0 and nl/ : newsgroups/0 File exists : : and innd dies. : : I have read something in the inn-faq about linux not being able to handle MMAP : update of the active-file, so I recompiled inn with active=READ, but this : doesn't help either. : : Does anybody knows what can be happening here? : : Thanks in advance, : : Andre Koopal :