At 02:40 PM 6/3/01 -0800, you wrote:
>I recently uninstalled and reinstaled 5.5b5.
>
>Before I uninstalled, when someone subscribed to a group that no one had
>ever subscribbed to a DNEWS note would show up as the first post saying
>the contents of the group are not stored locally and DNEWS is fetching
>the messagess... something like that anyway.
>
>Since I reinstalled I can't get the DNEWS message to come up.
>
>What have I missed?
That message is not displayed if
The group is already cached
The setting cachedall true is set in dnews.conf
So, try setting cachedall false, and if that doesn't do the trick try
tellnews uncached "*"
ChrisP.