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- From: udo@umunk.GUN.de (Udo Munk)
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- Subject: Re: wnews 3.1 error
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- Date: Sat, 23 Jan 93 04:31:53 GMT
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- Stephan Forth (stephan@forthdv.rmt.sub.org) wrote:
- : Hi networld,
-
- : every now and then I get an active file error. One or more lines in the
- : /usr/lib/news/active file are damaged. It looks like that:
-
- : sci.physics0000214 00202 y
-
- : but it should look like this one:
-
- : sci.physics 00214 00202 y
-
- : Does anybody has the same problem??
-
- 3.1 still has an kown error updating the active file if the contents are not
- sorted alphabetically. Please sort your active file, this error is fixed
- in the next official release from Fred, comming soon.
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