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Re: [slrn] please, help whith slrnpull



> slrn --spool

I already tried that with the following configuration:

------- ~/.slrnrc -------
 set spool_inn_root "~/News/slrnpull"
 set spool_root "~/News/slrnpull/news"
 set spool_nov_root "~/News/slrnpull/news"
 set read_active 1
 set use_slrnpull 1

 set server_object "spool"

  set spool_active_file "data/active"
  set spool_activetimes_file "data/active.times"
  set spool_newsgroups_file "data/newsgroups"

  set spool_nov_file ".overview"

 set spool_check_up_on_nov 0
------- ~/.slrnrc -------

and I got:

 $ slrn --spool
 slrn 0.9.5.3 (Oct  8 1998 11:59:00)

 Reading startup file /etc/news/slrn.rc.
 Reading startup file /home/horacio/.slrnrc.
 Posting directory  does not exist.
 slrn fatal error:
 Unable to select server/post object.

So, I commented `set server_object "spool" ' out but the result was the
same.  If I tried to set it to something different (eg.
~/News/slrnpull), I got:

 $ slrn --spool
 slrn 0.9.5.3 (Oct  8 1998 11:59:00)

 Reading startup file /etc/news/slrn.rc.
 Reading startup file /home/horacio/.slrnrc.slrn fatal error:
 Server object '~/News/slrnpull' is not supported.

I know something is missing/wrong in my ~/.slrnrc file, but what?

TIA
-- 
Horacio
homega@vlc.servicom.es
Valencia - ESPAÑA


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