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From: iansmith@pepper.ncinter.net (Ian Smith)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc,news.software.nntp
Subject: Re: INN Bad Overview Problem
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Date: 1 Aug 1995 19:24:54 GMT
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Ian Smith (iansmith@pepper.ncinter.net) wrote:
> This happened before, but I reinstalled from scratch and it stopped,
> only to happen again.  Help would be appriciated in why the .overview
> files are being corrupted.

Another datapoint.  I removed the bad .overview file and then 
executed this as news...

    expireover -a -f -
    comp/unix/questions

...and the error was still in the new .overview file.  Help?

--
IanSmith@ncinter.net