can't start inn

[UltraMax]

Hello Jeffrey,

Monday, April 15, 2002, 8:00:56 PM, you wrote:

JMV> On Mon, 15 Apr 2002, UltraMax wrote:

>> I have done all needed preparations for inn to start. I login as a "news" user. And then I do
>> /usr/local/news/bin/rc.news
>> I see following:
>> Starting innd.
>> Scheduled start of /usr/local/news/bin/innwatch.
>> 
>> But I cannot connect to my server. And I see that port 119 is not accepting connections. When I try to
>> /usr/local/news/bin/rc.news stop
>> I see
>> No innd.pid file; did server die?
>> Can't send "shutdown" command (sendto failure) No such file or directory.

JMV> Well, did you look in the log files?  ~news/log/news.{crit,err,notice}


Yes, i see following lines in news.err and news.notice (while
news.crit stays empty)

Apr 15 19:12:18 ws035 inndstart: can't setgroups: Operation not permitted
Apr 15 19:12:18 ws035 inndstart: seteuid(0) failed: Operation not permitted                              
Apr 15 19:15:04 ws035 inndstart: can't setgroups: Operation not permitted                                
Apr 15 19:15:04 ws035 inndstart: seteuid(0) failed: Operation not permitted





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