Bug#4181: Searching for wrong active file)
Luckily I can provide you with a patch:
diff -Nur orig/nn-6.5.0.b3.linux.1.1/db.c nn-6.5.0.b3.linux.1.1/db.c
--- orig/nn-6.5.0.b3.linux.1.1/db.c Thu Nov 25 10:39:33 1993
+++ nn-6.5.0.b3.linux.1.1/db.c Sat Aug 17 00:46:41 1996
@@ -962,7 +962,7 @@
actfp = nntp_fopen_list("LIST");
} else
#endif
- actfp = fopen(relative(news_lib_directory, "active"), "r");
+ actfp = fopen("/var/lib/news/active", "r");
if (actfp == NULL) {
nn_exitmsg(1, "could not fetch active file\n");
Regards,
Joey
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