Startup Problem

The Doctor doctor at doctor.nl2k.ab.ca
Thu Apr 6 02:30:03 UTC 2000


On Wed, Apr 05, 2000 at 07:14:41PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote:
> The Doctor <doctor at doctor.nl2k.ab.ca> writes:
> 
> > On startup inndstart chokes saying /var/news/etc must have group news
> > and I know it does.
> 
> What it actually checks, at least in 2.2, is whether the directory is
> owned by the same group as the default group for the news user, which may
> not be the same thing.  Also, it's /var/news/run that it should be
> checking, not etc.
> 
> -- 
> Russ Allbery (rra at stanford.edu)             <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>
> 
>

Sorry wrong subdirectory.
 



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