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Date:      Thu, 23 Mar 1995 14:44:16 -0500 (EST)
From:      "Alok K. Dhir" <adhir@bigdipper.umd.edu>
To:        bmk@dtr.com
Cc:        ports@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   RTFM (was Re: problems with inn port)
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.91.950323143953.27082A-100000@bigdipper.umd.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199503230639.WAA28535@dtr.com>

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On Wed, 22 Mar 1995 bmk@dtr.com wrote:

> I've compiled and configured the news/inn port...  When I fire up
> /etc/rc.news, I get the following on my syslog:
> 
> Mar 22 22:29:50 everest innd: ME descriptors 128
> Mar 22 22:29:50 everest innd: ME outgoing 115
> Mar 22 22:29:50 everest innd: /usr/local/news/lib/history cant dbminit ME No 
> 	such file or directory
> 
> innd then dies without further comment.
> 
> innd -s does not report any errors with my newsgroups file, and I have
> run makehistory.  This is on a fresh news install.
> 
> Anyone want to clue me in as to what I've missed?

Sure - use makehistory -f. Look at "man news.recovery" and the INN FAQ 
for more info.

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