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From: Pieter Wenk <pwenk@urbanet.ch>
Subject: Re: What is the use of /var/lock/news
Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2000 08:39:30 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20000115083930.A506@sre-4-139.urbanet.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m33ds0i3xu.fsf@peorth.rgo.gweep.net>

On ven, 14 jan 2000, Stainless Steel Rat wrote:

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>* Pieter Wenk <pwenk@urbanet.ch>  on Fri, 14 Jan 2000
>| By which program are created lck file in /var/lock/news ?
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>/var/lock/news?  Probably your news server.
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>| What us the purpose of these files ?
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>To prevent more than one instance of the news server from clobbering things 
>like your active file.
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>Do you have inn or leafnode or some such running on your system?

Yes, I have leafnode, latest version 1.9.9 running.

Leafnode seems however to work absolutely correctly ?
Fetchnews works....texpire also ?

Regards
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  reply	other threads:[~2000-01-15  7:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-01-14 21:16 Pieter Wenk
2000-01-15  0:17 ` Stainless Steel Rat
2000-01-15  7:39   ` Pieter Wenk [this message]
2000-01-16  3:52     ` Stainless Steel Rat
2000-01-16  4:15       ` Laura Conrad
2000-01-16  9:43       ` Pieter Wenk
2000-01-16 11:09         ` Kai Großjohann
2000-01-16 19:29           ` Pieter Wenk
2000-01-16 22:20             ` Kai Großjohann
2000-01-17  6:55               ` Pieter Wenk
2000-01-18  1:32                 ` Stainless Steel Rat
2000-01-18  7:30                   ` Pieter Wenk
2000-01-19  2:36                     ` Stainless Steel Rat
2000-01-19  9:38                       ` Pieter Wenk
2000-01-16 17:53         ` Stainless Steel Rat

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