rnews: cant freopen No such file or directory

[Katsuhiro Kondou]

In article <Pine.OSF.4.21.9912021234370.24226-100000 at alcor.concordia.ca>,
	Sylvain Robitaille <syl at alcor.concordia.ca> wrote;

} by optind following a loop around getopt (line 860). It should then be
} pointing to a char array containing a file name, no? (At least, that's
} the expectation, I'm sure).

True.

} Can someone suggest anything that might help me figure out if rnews
} really is being called with a null filename argument, and if so why?

I don't see rnews called with nul filename in STABLE/CURRENT
tree.  Can you find how your rnews is called?
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Katsuhiro Kondou