In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Larry 'Daffy' Daffner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I seem to be having a problem with inewsinn. I compiled nn locally >and set it up to use inews (from the inewsinn package) to post the >article. However, when inews goes to send the article, it creates >large amounts of traffic over my serial link. I would assume it's >trying to get the active or newsgroups file from my NNTP server. Is >this normal, and if so, is there some way to configure or set up >things so that it won't try to do this?
Hmm, I don't know what its doing but you could try to strace it to find out. Install "strace" from the devel/ tree, and when your inews has started find out its process id with "ps ax | grep inews" and then strace it with "strace -fp process_id_here". You can then see exactly what it is doing.. Mike. -- + Miquel van Smoorenburg + Cistron Internet Services + Living is a | | [EMAIL PROTECTED] (SP6) | Independent Dutch ISP | horizontal | + [EMAIL PROTECTED] + http://www.cistron.nl/ + fall +
