[leafnode-list] Re: fetchnews error: glibc detected [solved, but not 100%]
Amedee Van Gasse
amedee at amedee.be
Mon Jul 24 22:58:05 CEST 2006
Op ma, 24-07-2006 te 21:51 +0200, schreef Amedee Van Gasse:
> Op ma, 24-07-2006 te 19:59 +0200, schreef Amedee Van Gasse:
> > Op zo, 23-07-2006 te 23:48 +0200, schreef Amedee Van Gasse:
> > > I finally got leafnode2 installed (I think) but now when I run
> > > fetchnews, i get the following error:
> > >
> > > $ fetchnews -vvv
> > > *** glibc detected *** free(): invalid pointer: 0x08069fe9 ***
> > > Geannuleerd
>
> Solved!
>
> Well, not really, read on...
> I just deleted everything in /usr/local/sbin and installed leafnode-1
> using the Ubuntu package.
>
>
> There seems to be an nntp service running on port 119, according to
> nmap:
>
> nmap 127.0.0.1 -p 119
>
> Starting Nmap 4.03 ( http://www.insecure.org/nmap/ ) at 2006-07-24 21:38
> CEST
> Interesting ports on localhost (127.0.0.1):
> PORT STATE SERVICE
> 119/tcp open nntp
>
>
> fetchnews seems to fill up /var/spool/news (wiped it first):
>
> amedee at saruman:~$ ls -al /var/spool/news/
> totaal 40
> drwsr-xr-x 8 news news 4096 2006-07-24 21:23 .
> drwxr-xr-x 7 root root 4096 2006-07-18 07:31 ..
> -rw-rw-r-- 1 news news 0 2006-07-24 21:23 active.read
> drwxrwsr-x 2 news news 4096 2006-07-24 21:21 failed.postings
> drwxrwsr-x 2 news news 4096 2006-07-24 21:21 interesting.groups
> drwxr-xr-x 2 news news 4096 2006-07-24 21:27 leaf.node
> drwxr-xr-x 1002 news news 12288 2006-07-24 21:21 message.id
> drwxr-xr-x 2 news news 4096 2006-07-24 21:21 out.going
> drwxr-xr-x 2 news news 4096 2006-07-24 21:21 temp.files
> amedee at saruman:~$ ls -al /var/spool/news/leaf.node/
> totaal 3000
> drwxr-xr-x 2 news news 4096 2006-07-24 21:27 .
> drwsr-xr-x 8 news news 4096 2006-07-24 21:23 ..
> -rw-rw-r-- 1 news news 3056960 2006-07-24 21:27 groupinfo
> -rw-rw-r-- 1 news news 0 2006-07-24 21:26 msnews.microsoft.com
> -rw-rw-r-- 1 news news 0 2006-07-24 21:26 newsbin.telenet.be
> -rw-rw-r-- 1 news news 0 2006-07-24 21:27 news.gmane.org
> -rw-rw-r-- 1 news news 0 2006-07-24 21:27 news.sunsite.dk
> -rw-rw-r-- 1 news news 0 2006-07-24 21:26 news.telenet.be
>
>
> But when I use a news client (Thunderbird, Pan) they will not show the
> list of newsgroups.
> What happen??? Someone set up us the bomb?
I solved it... the Windows way (with a reboot).
--
Amedee Van Gasse
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