Matthias Andree <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schreef: >> | Jul 16 19:51:41 qwerty fetchnews[24124]: >STAT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> | Jul 16 19:56:41 qwerty fetchnews[24124]: < (ERROR: timeout - no response >> in 300 s) >> | Jul 16 19:56:41 qwerty fetchnews[24124]: error: NNTP server went away >> (server disconnect or timeout) > Apparently a server problem - the server doesn't respond to a "STAT" > command. I do not have access to news.easynews.be - please connect with > "telnet news.easynet.be 119" and try the STAT command as quoted above.
I had already tried that, it was included in my previous mail. > I have also tried to directly type the commands in telnet : > > | pts/6 jan ~$ telnet news.easynet.be 119 > | Trying 2001:6f8:200:1::5:126... > | Trying 212.100.160.126... > | Connected to reader0.news.be.easynet.net. > | Escape character is '^]'. > | 200 Welcome on Easynet Belgium's news server (posting ok) > | MODE READER > | 200 Welcome on Easynet Belgium's news server (posting ok) > | GROUP be.test > | 211 28719 103614 132332 be.test > | STAT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > | 430 No such article > | quit > | 205 Transferred 172 bytes in 0 articles, 1 group. Disconnecting. > | Connection closed by foreign host. How-ever, I have just tried again to post a message in a newsgroup and everything works fine now. So, it's ok for me to close this bug. > If the server doesn't respond with exactly one line in a few seconds, > report this to the easynews support. Ok, I will tell easynet-support that I have had this problem. Anyway, thanks for your time and the quick answer! :-) -- Met vriendelijke groetjes - Jan Wagemakers - ... When we speak of free software, we are referring to freedom, not price. -- GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 2, June 1991 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]