From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/28763 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stainless Steel Rat Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: What is the use of /var/lock/news Date: 14 Jan 2000 19:17:17 -0500 Organization: The Happy Fun Ball Brigade Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: References: <20000114221642.A10969@sre-4-139.urbanet.ch> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035165552 31536 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 01:59:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 01:59:12 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Original-Received: from bart.math.uh.edu (bart.math.uh.edu [129.7.128.48]) by mailhost.sclp.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id D7879D051E for ; Fri, 14 Jan 2000 19:19:36 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu (lists@Sina.HPC.UH.EDU [129.7.3.5]) by bart.math.uh.edu (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id SAB28452; Fri, 14 Jan 2000 18:19:23 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Fri, 14 Jan 2000 18:19:01 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from mailhost.sclp.com (postfix@sclp3.sclp.com [204.252.123.139]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id SAA02267 for ; Fri, 14 Jan 2000 18:18:51 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from peorth.rgo.gweep.net (h0060978d8c91.ne.mediaone.net [24.147.75.115]) by mailhost.sclp.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9A5BFD051E for ; Fri, 14 Jan 2000 19:17:19 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: (from ratinox@localhost) by peorth.rgo.gweep.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) id TAA01666; Fri, 14 Jan 2000 19:17:18 -0500 X-Authentication-Warning: peorth.rgo.gweep.net: ratinox set sender to ratinox@peorth.gweep.net using -f Original-To: "(ding)" X-Attribution: Rat In-Reply-To: Pieter Wenk's message of "Fri, 14 Jan 2000 22:16:42 +0100" Original-Lines: 27 User-Agent: Gnus/5.0803 (Gnus v5.8.3) XEmacs/20.4 (Emerald) Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:28763 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:28763 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 * Pieter Wenk on Fri, 14 Jan 2000 | By which program are created lck file in /var/lock/news ? /var/lock/news? Probably your news server. | What us the purpose of these files ? To prevent more than one instance of the news server from clobbering things like your active file. Do you have inn or leafnode or some such running on your system? -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.1 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE4f7yNgl+vIlSVSNkRAsb2AJsHtqgKiiBXrZFZX4bPbX4uJMSaYACgyi7f UrC2MEUzoLuSaBXrm9rIeJo= =nS+3 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- Rat \ Warning: pregnant women, the elderly, and Minion of Nathan - Nathan says Hi! \ children under 10 should avoid prolonged PGP Key: at a key server near you! \ exposure to Happy Fun Ball.