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Re: [leafnode-list] Need Leafnode 2.0?



I have given up and gone back to version 1.9.29 from Mandrake Cooker.  I 
meant to mention that the Mandrake RPMs insert the correct entry in xinetd 
and set up texpire as a daily cron job.  The entry in xinetd is the older one.

Doug.

On Wed, 20 Nov 2002 16:12, you wrote:
> On Wed, 20 Nov 2002 12:28, you wrote:
> > Doug Laidlaw schrieb am Mittwoch, den 20. November 2002:
> > > But there is nothing to post.  This is about getting articles.
> >
> > Does it exit prematurely? Are there any errors in the syslog? Is perhaps
> > the upstream server being fed articles it had missed before and
> > therefore showing high "new article" rates, so to say?
>
> No, I am fetching the "comp.os.linux.xxx" series, and they can have very
> many - hence the suggestion in config to expire these groups sooner. With
> debugmode set at maximum, all the verbosity appears on the terminal, as if
> I had run fetchnews with about vvvvvv.  Nothing is written to news.err.  In
> this mode, it scrolls through the groupinfo list, then prints the usual
> messages abiout connecting, then prints the text of the first message in
> full, then it hangs - it doesn't exit.  If I exit with Ctrl-C then start
> fetchnews again, I get the same procedure and the next message in the
> queue, then the same thing happens.  On the first run, with the value for
> debugmode suggested in config, I got 500 messages in about 3 tries.  That
> is what I mean when I said that it is like a buffer filling up.  Less
> verbosity, more downloaded.  On each occasion I have used fetchnews with
> -vvv.
>
> Doug.

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