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- From: mann@intacc.uucp (Jeff Mann)
- Subject: Re: A/UX and B 2.11 News Question
- Message-ID: <1992Aug17.205439.21426@intacc.uucp>
- Date: Mon, 17 Aug 1992 20:54:39 GMT
- References: <178@mdv.com> <941@jagubox.gsfc.nasa.gov>
- Organization: Inter/Access' Matrix BBS
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- jdf@mdv.com (Jon Feiber) writes:
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- >I am trying to bring up news (version B 2.11.19) on A/UX 3.0. Everything
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- I know this doesn't help your problem, but I would suggest you run C news
- rather than B news if at all possible. It runs just fine under A/UX and
- is MUCH faster and more efficient than B.
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- >seems to work fine except for a mysterious hang when I receive news overnight.
- >When uuxqt is launched by cron, and it launches rnews on incoming mail, rnews
- >hangs. If I kill all the related news processes and start them again from a
- >tty, everything works fine. It appears that rnews is hung waiting for a child
- >it has forked to exit.
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- This wouldn't be the "TZ isn't set" problem would it? Or isn't that fixed
- by now in 3.0? Probably something else...
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