innd.pid not running after start

[Jeffrey M. Vinocur]

On Thu, 20 Dec 2001, Barker, Brent wrote:

> When I run ctlinnd {options} or rc.news stop I get this error.

Did you start the server?


> No innd.pid file; did server die?

You should be examining your logs (in ~news/log/, news.crit, news.err, and
news.notice; also your syslog if necessary) after receiving this message
(assuming you did try to start the server) to see what the problem was.

-- 
Jeffrey M. Vinocur
jeff at litech.org