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Date:      Sun, 12 Nov 2000 09:26:01 -0800
From:      "Bruce B. Lacey" <BBLacey@home.com>
To:        <david@banning.com>, <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Error connecting socket error from napster
Message-ID:  <B63412A9.6EB4%BBLacey@home.com>
In-Reply-To: <200011070130.BAA01480@d.tracker>

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on 11/6/00 5:30 PM, David Banning at david@www3.pacific-pages.com wrote:

> I just installed napster and on first fireup I get only;
> 
> $ nap
> Reading config...
> Getting best host...
> Error connecting socket

I had the same problem with the version of napster that was in the ports
collection.  Search Google for Nap-1.4.4 and follow the installation
instructions.  

Also, launch nap with the -r switch to have it keep trying to connect until
successful.

Good luck


> the docs seem sparse, and the web site too.
> 
> I don't see a lot on the subject in our mailing lists..
> 
> I am not sure about the nap.conf file, which comes like so;
> 
> user=username
> pass=?
> upload=music/;music2/
> download=music/
> dataport=6699
> connection=3
> email=email@here.com
> 
> I didn't know what to put in the user name, so I registered with
> napster under windows, and then inserted my username and password
> from there nap.conf file.
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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