Re: Rnews fails for Taylor UUCP 1.06

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From: Karlo Gross
Date: Tue, 22 Oct 1996 00:00

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Obi-Wan <bvh@falcon.inetnebr.com> wrote:
: [ I apologize if this post seems misplaced, but there aren't many
:   UUCP-related groups out there, so I used what I could find. ]

: Our ISP has two Solaris 2.5 machines on our local ethernet.  One
: runs INN 1.4unoff4, the other runs Taylor-UUCP 1.06 (call them
: newsy & modemhead).  Outgoing news over UUCP works fine, but
: incoming news fails miserably.

: Our lone UUCP news feeding subscriber gets this message whenever
: he sends us news:

: > Date: Tue, 24 Sep 1996 20:54:08 -0500 (CDT)
: > From: UUCP Admin <uucp@inetnebr.com>
: > 
: > Message from UUCP on inetnebr Tue Sep 24 20:54:08 1996
: > 
: > Execution request failed:
: >       rnews
: > Standard error output was:
: > 

Hi Ben
For me it looks like permissions of rnews.
It must run as news. On my site it is owned by news and the group is uucp.
The permissions are 1755.
Hope it helps
Karlo
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email:		kg@orion.ddorf.rhein-ruhr.de
smail:		Karl-O. Gross Blombachweg 11 40625 Duesseldorf Germany

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From: kg@orion.ddorf.rhein-ruhr.de (Karlo Gross)
Subject: Re: Rnews fails for Taylor UUCP 1.06
Date: 1996/10/22
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