Yep.
100% damn positive.
When installing Mandrake 8.0, I selected the "Medium" security setting.
Wondering if it's set permissions on something to not allow AOLServer to
do something it wants to?
:-/
+ Justin
Simon Millward wrote:
>
> This may not be much help, but I can confirm that AOLServer installs fine on
> Mandrake 8.
>
> Apologies if this is glaringly obvious, but you are sure that
> 63.12.31.202:8000
>
> Is not already assigned or already has something listening on it, i.e.
> another AOLServer?
>
> On Tuesday 15 May 2001 13:47, you wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > This is the very first time I'm attempting to get AOLServer compiled and
> > going on Linux, after failing miserably using Solaris 8.
> >
> > Have just installed a Linux Mandrake 8.0 system, and am attempting to
> > get AOLServer running on it. Are there any known issues with AOLServer
> > and Mandrake Linux 8.0? This is a Linux Kernel 2.4.3 SMP machine if
> > that has any bearing on the situation.
> >
> > Have followed this set of instructions :
> >
> > a) Uncompressed the AOLServer 3.3.1 tar.gz archive to a temporary
> > location
> > b) Using an everyday, normal user, entered this directory and did
> > "gmake" (no problems there), then "gmake install", then "gmake
> > install-tests"
> > c) Created the nsadmin group, created the nsadmin user, having it's
> > default group also be nsadmin
> > d) Did chown -Rh nsadmin.nsadmin /usr/local/aolserver
> > e) su - nsadmin
> > f) Entered /usr/local/aolserver and copied sample-config.tcl to
> > config.tcl
> >
> > g) (Here's the problem) Attempted to start AOLServer using :
> >
> > ../bin/nsd -ft ./config.tcl
> >
> > A bunch of foreground startup messages, including these 4 lines :
> >
> > [15/May/2001:23:42:24][23259.1024][-main-] Error: nssock: failed to
> > listen on 63.12.31.202:8000: Cannot assign requested address
> > [15/May/2001:23:42:24][23259.3076][-nssock-] Notice: nssock: starting
> > [15/May/2001:23:42:24][23259.3076][-nssock-] Notice: nssock: accepting
> > connections
> > [15/May/2001:23:42:24][23259.3076][-nssock-] Notice: exiting
> >
> > Anyone have any ideas to solve this and get AOLServer working properly?
> >
> > :-)
> >
> > Regards and best wishes,
> >
> > Justin Clift
> >
> > --
> > "My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those
> > who work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the
> > first group; there was less competition there."
> > - Indira Gandhi
--
"My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those
who work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the
first group; there was less competition there."
- Indira Gandhi
