Re: slrnpull posting

2001-04-04 Thread Andre Berger
* L.V.Gandhi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, 20010404 09:41 +0200: > this msg was rejected for posting. i wanted to know any config problem > results in rejecting. I could post using leafnode. I wanted to change to > slrnpull simply downloading msgs is faster in slrnpull. Any help will be > appreciated. RTFM

Re: slrnpull failure

2000-09-12 Thread QBA
On Fri, Sep 08, 2000 at 01:24:24AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > I have a problem with slrnpull or to be more precise with its connection > to ISP. I read file /slrn/slrnpull/QUICK_INSTALL and did all as it is > written there. So I run my /etc/ppp/ppp-on script to connect to ISP > (ev

Re: slrnpull failure

2000-09-11 Thread QBA
On Fri, Sep 08, 2000 at 01:24:24AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > I have a problem with slrnpull or to be more precise with its connection > to ISP. I read file /slrn/slrnpull/QUICK_INSTALL and did all as it is > written there. So I run my /etc/ppp/ppp-on script to connect to ISP > (ev

Re: SLRNPULL

2000-04-12 Thread Wayne Topa
Subject: SLRNPULL Date: Wed, Apr 12, 2000 at 09:20:28AM +0100 In reply to:Paul Clark Quoting Paul Clark([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Paul> Hi, can someone confirm for me that SLRNPULL cannot access newsservers Paul> that need it to log in and provide a password? NO, I can't ( If I unders

Re: Slrnpull error

1999-11-21 Thread David J. Kanter
Everything works now. I was getting the error while using the Blackbox window manager, but when I went back to look at Gnome later in the day, the problem mysteriously rectified itself. I was able to start the spooled slrn just fine in Gnome. I guess going back to Gnome let it take care of what ev

Re: Slrnpull error

1999-11-21 Thread Colin Marquardt
* David J Kanter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > For some reason, when I try to run slrn --spool, I get this error message: > slrn fatal error: > slrn: pid 1549 is locking the newsrc file. > For this reason, I guess, nothing shows up in the spooled slrn window. What > can I do to fix this? What pr

Re: slrnpull won't work on Mindspring.com

1999-04-20 Thread Wayne Topa
Subject: slrnpull won't work on Mindspring.com Date: Mon, Apr 19, 1999 at 01:18:58PM -0400 In reply to:Wayne Topa Quoting Wayne Topa([EMAIL PROTECTED]): (now [EMAIL PROTECTED]) > I am trying out a new ISP and have run into a problem I have not seen > before. I wonder if anyone e

Re: slrnpull won't work on Mindspring.com

1999-04-19 Thread Wayne Topa
Subject: slrnpull won't work on Mindspring.com Date: Mon, Apr 19, 1999 at 01:18:58PM -0400 In reply to:Wayne Topa Quoting Wayne Topa([EMAIL PROTECTED]): (now [EMAIL PROTECTED]) > I am trying out a new ISP and have run into a problem I have not seen > before. I wonder if anyone e

Re: slrnpull won't work on Mindspring.com

1999-04-19 Thread Wayne Topa
Subject: Re: slrnpull won't work on Mindspring.com Date: Mon, Apr 19, 1999 at 02:35:39PM -0400 In reply to:Mitch Blevins Quoting Mitch Blevins([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > In foo.debian-user, you wrote: > > I am trying out a new ISP and have run into a problem I

Re: slrnpull won't work on Mindspring.com

1999-04-19 Thread Mitch Blevins
In foo.debian-user, you wrote: > I am trying out a new ISP and have run into a problem I have not seen > before. I wonder if anyone else might have run into this? > [snip problem] Just wanted to let you know that you are not alone. (I feel your pain) I cannot list newsgroups by wildcards in slrn

Re: slrnpull + trn?

1998-07-05 Thread Johann Spies
On Sat, 4 Jul 1998, Trevor Barrie wrote: > On Fri, 3 Jul 1998, Johann Spies wrote: > > > I use slrn --spool. I can't remember the details, but I know at first I > > had a lot of trouble to get it to work. If I remember correctly, I, as > > root, deleted the /var/news/ directory because of troub

Re: slrnpull + trn?

1998-07-04 Thread Pann McCuaig
On Sat, Jul 04, 1998 at 09:03:21AM -0300, Trevor Barrie wrote: > On Fri, 3 Jul 1998, Johann Spies wrote: > >> I use slrn --spool. I can't remember the details, but I know at first I >> had a lot of trouble to get it to work. If I remember correctly, I, as >> root, deleted the /var/news/ director

Re: slrnpull + trn?

1998-07-04 Thread Trevor Barrie
On Fri, 3 Jul 1998, Johann Spies wrote: > I use slrn --spool. I can't remember the details, but I know at first I > had a lot of trouble to get it to work. If I remember correctly, I, as > root, deleted the /var/news/ directory because of trouble getting the > correct permissions. Thereafter th

Re: slrnpull + trn?

1998-07-03 Thread Johann Spies
On Thu, 2 Jul 1998, Trevor Barrie wrote: > Failing that, could anybody tell me how to get _any_ newsreader to read > from an slrnpull spool? Including slrn? (I've tried both of the > contradictory sets of instructions given in the documentation, but neither > seem to work. Haven't had any luck wi

Re: slrnpull

1997-05-18 Thread Joey Hess
Luis Francisco Gonzalez: > I am trying to set up slrnpull to download some news from the server so that > I can read them off-line. The downloading process seems to be working but I > can't get slrn to read the local spool. It tries to connect to the news server > which is inaccessible at that time