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Re: [leafnode-list] Sending mail?



David Given wrote:

> What does leafnode do when it wants to post to a moderated newsgroup? It's 
> supposed to send mail to the moderator, right? How does it do this?

Leafnode doesn't know anything about moderated newsgroups. It just sends
the articles to the upstream server like a normal article. The error
message you posted:

> Nov  9 14:52:24 pearl fetchnews[20228]: Article 19246-942149694-3 rejected 
> (/etc/sendmail.cf: line 0: cannot open: No such file or directory), moving to 
> /var/spool/news/failed.postings/19246-942149694-3

is from the upstream server which apparently is misconfigured (i.e. its
sendmail is not working correctly).

--Cornelius.

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