At 12:48 26/04/2001 -0600, you wrote:
>I have a group that shows up in the active.dat file (a.b.clip-art) yet has
>not downloaded any messages since Apr 23 (I connected to our feed source
>and there are messages beyond the 23 right up until today 26) Yet Dnews will
>not download the messages. I have seen this in the past but it went away..
>
>Here is what I have done:
>
>tellnews uncached "alt.binaries.clip-art"
>tellnews cached "alt.binaries.clip-art" 3
>
>tellnews updateone "alt.binaries.clip-art" <when I do this the output
>looks like:
>
>200 news.nucleus.com DNEWS Version 5.4j7, S0, posting OK
>281 Completed
>205 closing connection - goodbye!
>
>When doing an updateone isnt the group supposed to show up as being queued?
>like this:
>
>tellnews updateone calgary.forsale
>200 news.nucleus.com DNEWS Version 5.4j7, S0, posting OK
>Queueing calgary.forsale from suck1
>281 Completed
>205 closing connection - goodbye!
>
>Something is wacked somewhere and I have no idea what...
>
>Can anyone offer any clues? If this group is doing it I am sure there are
>others...
>
It sounds a bit like the group is deleted try this:
tellnews undelete "alt.binaries.clip-art"
Then try the tellnews cached and updateone again.
If that doesn't work send me the active.dat entry for that group to examine.
ChrisP.
>---------------------------------------
>Jim Hribnak
>Manager Communication Services
>Nucleus Inc.
>403-209-0000
