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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!cpk-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!news.bbnplanet.com!europa.clark.net!news.fred.net!usenet From: Dale Ghent <daleg-hatesspam@maximum.net> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Inn 1.5.1 ?!! Date: Mon, 28 Apr 1997 20:33:40 -0400 Organization: The Secret Organization Lines: 24 Message-ID: <336541E4.15FB7483@maximum.net> References: <5k3562$a4m@gold.interlog.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: orion.digex.net Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.01Gold (X11; I; SunOS 4.1.4 sun4m) To: Leslie Hubel <hubel@interlog.com> Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:39876 Leslie Hubel wrote: > > I have just installed inn on FreeBSD 2.2.1. (Had inn running on Linux > 2.0.28, but...) > > Every time I try running rc.news, I get > "myname innd: /var/news/etc/history cant dbminit SERVER no such file > or directory" > Yes, I have run makehistory, and have a valid active file, and inncheck > returns clean... Make sure that the history files are named like this: history history.dir history.pag And not... history history.n.dir history.n.pag -Dale G.