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Re: Leafnode timing out on news server that works with a news client.



On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 09:31:03AM +0100 or thereabouts, Adam Funk wrote:
> I recently installed leafnode.  Every hour when it runs I get the following
> e-mail:
> 
> Subject: Cron <news@garcia> if [ -x /etc/news/leafnode/do-fetch-news ];
> then /etc/news/leafnode/do-fetch-news; fi
> 
> Server disconnection or timeout before article could be retrieved #1
> Warning: aborting fetch from text.news.blueyonder.co.uk due to previous
> condition.
> 
> 
> But that news server works fine almost all the time when I connect directly
> to it with KNode.  I've set "timeout = 300" in /etc/news/leafnode/config
> and am still getting the errors.

Run leafnode in full verbose mode to see what's happening. Then you should see
what the "previous condition" is.

I've run into this once, I seem to recall it can be a previous instance of
Leafnode running. Did you check running processes ?

-- 
Steve A.
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Thursday May 26 2005 08:25:01 AM EDT
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It was pity stayed his hand.
"Pity I don't have any more bullets," thought Frito.
-- _Bored_of_the_Rings_, a Harvard Lampoon parody of Tolkein

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