[leafnode-list] is it bug?

[Matthias Andree]

Urke MMI schrieb am 2003-12-21:

> MA> It's unlikely that it is a bug. Once fetchnews has decided it has to
> MA> download the full newsgroups list, it will retry until it has received
> MA> the full list from all servers in one run. Try running "fetchnews -n"
> MA> so you'll only see the error messages, and watch for messages like:
> 
> OK. Then I need to comment some news servers that not work right now. And,

That should help.

> maybe the problem is in this:
> 
> Newsgroup name conflict, chose comp.sys.ibm.pc.soundcard.gus

This is not a problem that causes a refetch of the active file, but a
warning that some administrator goofed up the newsgroup names on his
machine, for instance, naming the group .GUS when the group names are
supposed to be all lower-case.

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Matthias Andree

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