In article <199908111536.KAA17320 at dalsn084.dal.mobil.com>, "J.C. Moore [Jerry]" <jcmoore at dal.mobil.com> wrote; } I have to run innd as root. } I checked all the permissions for ~news/* and everything looks okay. } Any ideas? You need to set 4550 for inndstart. The owner must be root and the group must be news. -- Katsuhiro Kondou