From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Nov 21 14:55:43 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id OAA23538 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 21 Nov 1996 14:55:43 -0800 (PST) Received: from gospel.iinet.net.au (gospel.iinet.net.au [203.59.24.15]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id OAA23530 for ; Thu, 21 Nov 1996 14:55:39 -0800 (PST) Received: from kimba.abseil.com.au (maingate.abseil.com.au [203.28.84.1]) by gospel.iinet.net.au (8.7.4/8.7.3) with ESMTP id GAA11916 for ; Fri, 22 Nov 1996 06:55:35 +0800 Received: (from greg@localhost) by kimba.abseil.com.au (8.7.5/8.7.3) id GAA01586 for questions@freebsd.org; Fri, 22 Nov 1996 06:57:27 +0800 (WST) Date: Fri, 22 Nov 1996 06:57:27 +0800 (WST) From: Greg Laslett Message-Id: <199611212257.GAA01586@kimba.abseil.com.au> To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: NNTP error Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk I have just unboxed nntp off the FreeBSD 2.1.5 CD, installed it in rc.local and edited active and nntp_access. I get the following message, what haven't I done ?? bash$ telnet news 119 Trying 203.28.84.5... Connected to news.abseil.com.au. Escape character is '^]'. 200 kimba.abseil.com.au NNTP[auth] server version 1.5.11t5 (9 October 1993) ready at Fri Nov 22 06:52:11 1996 (posting ok). post 441 Cannot create temporary file. 441 À` quit 205 kimba.abseil.com.au closing connection. Goodbye. Connection closed by foreign host. bash$ regards, Greg Laslett