Re: cnews problem

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From: Paul Maclauchlan
Date: Tue, 11 Feb 1992 19:33

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In an earlier message I wrote: 
> 
> Posting from my system has worked fine for ages, including an article
> I posted yesterday morning.  This morning, inews saves my article to
> $HOME/dead.article and appends the following to the log file:
> 
> 	Feb 11 07:23:17.000 moore -  missing Message-ID
> 
> Any suggestions on what might be going wrong?

> 
> I installed npasswd yesterday afternoon, but I'm not sure how that might
> have affected news.  Even putting the original passwd back didn't fix
> things anyway.

It turns out npasswd was the problem!  It wrecked my passwd file and
that caused the inews problem.  I fixed npasswd and all my troubles
were gone!

-- 
.../Paul Maclauchlan
Moore Corporation Limited, Toronto, Ontario (416) 364-2600
paul@moore.com   -or-  {...!uunet.ca,...!telly}!moore!paul
"For tomorrow may rain so I'll follow the sun."/JL&PMcC'64

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