Re: [leafnode-list] Something's wrong with getaline?

[Matthias Andree <ma@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Joerg Dietrich <joerg@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> But this is unusual. It seems that nntpcache handles the 502 reply
> as a multiline reply. The nntp-drafts are somewhat ambigous here,
> but it's probably not ok. 

nntpcache is broken.

There need not be any discussion, an error is ALWAYS just the status
response. 

200 emma.line.org InterNetNews NNRP server INN 2.2.2 13-Dec-1999 ready (posting ok).
newnews * 010101 000000
502 NEWNEWS command disabled by administrator

> Now leafnode is out of sync, as it treats the period as a reply to the
> GROUP command.
> 
> For a quick fix set newnews_ok to FALSE in line 1291 of
> fetchnews.c and recompile.

For a quick fix go to the newsmaster and don't leave before he has
deleted nntpcache while you were watching :-)

-- 
Matthias Andree

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