From owner-freebsd-current Wed Aug 27 15:02:09 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id PAA12616 for current-outgoing; Wed, 27 Aug 1997 15:02:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: from wall.jhs.no_domain (vector.muc.ditec.de [194.120.126.35]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id PAA12550; Wed, 27 Aug 1997 15:01:42 -0700 (PDT) Received: from wall.jhs.no_domain (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by wall.jhs.no_domain (8.8.5/8.6.9) with ESMTP id VAA02452; Sun, 24 Aug 1997 21:55:25 +0200 (MET DST) Message-Id: <199708241955.VAA02452@wall.jhs.no_domain> To: Andreas Klemm cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: UUCP and lpr services don't work anymore From: "Julian H. Stacey" Reply-To: "Julian H. Stacey" X-Email: Home: Bulk: Work: X-web: http://www.freebsd.org/~jhs/ X-address: Holz Strasse 27d, 80469 Munich, Germany X-tel: Home +49.89.268616, Work +49.89.607.29788 Fax +49.89.2608126, Data +49.89.26023276 X-company: Vector Systems Ltd, Unix & Internet Consultants. X-software: FreeBSD (Unix) + EXMH 1.6.9 (PGP key on web) In-reply-to: Your message of "Sun, 24 Aug 1997 09:21:03 PDT." <199708241621.JAA29919@freefall.freebsd.org> Date: Sun, 24 Aug 1997 21:55:24 +0200 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Reference: > From: Andreas Klemm > Date: Sun, 24 Aug 1997 09:21:03 -0700 (PDT) > Message-id: <199708241621.JAA29919@freefall.freebsd.org> Hi, Andreas Klemm wrote: > > Today I noticed, that since about 4 or 5 days my outgoing > mails go to something kinda /dev/null. > > I'm running a very -current SMP kernel here. > > Outgoing mails are mailed via UUCP. The D files get spooled > ok in the D. directory, but the control files in the C. > subdir (UUCP spool dir), has the size of 0 bytes although > the vfilesystem has pleanty of Mbytes free. > > I think a similar problem is this with my print services. > > The data files are spooled properly in the printers spool > directory, but nothing get's printed although a cat > directly to the device /dev/lpt0 works .... > > The lpq command gives me a strange incomplete status line, > where only "0 bytes" is printed per queued print job. > > I'll build a non SMP kernel to see if it's only related to > SMP .... > > But please heads up, maybe some of you already get an idea > what't might causing this .... > > You can write me an e-mail, receiving mails is still fine, > but mailing out is currently impossible ... > > And I wondered, why my mail doesn't show up on the -current > mailing list ;-) > > Andreas /// > > I read John Dyson agreeing he would reverse out some recent addition of his, that caused 0 size files, I guess that's maybe it. (i dont remember more 'cos i read current but run 2.2.2. rel.) Julian -- Julian H. Stacey jhs@freebsd.org http://www.freebsd.org/~jhs/