Re: slrn broke after power failure

[songbird <songbird@anthive.com>]

Charlie Gibbs wrote:
> Thanks, everyone, for all your help.  I think I might have found
> the solution thanks to songbird:
>
> >   then remove the zero length file and remove the .overview file
> > for that group and see if you can then get that message again.
> > i think a missing .overview file should be regenerated every time
> > there is a new article downloaded.
>
> I didn't realize that there were hidden files in each group's
> directory.  Sure enough, I found files named .minimax, .overview,
> and .servermin.  Deleting .overview seems to correct the problem.
>
> Tim Woodall: my NNTPSERVER was OK.
>
> Again, thanks to everyone.

  you're welcome, sorry i didn't think of that sooner or make
it more obvious.  :)


  songbird