Re: slrn+NNTP help: SOLVED!

2000-04-12 Thread Maciej Kalisiak
I figured out what the problem was: a couple of years ago I did once try slrn, and used it for a bit. Apparently in my .bashrc I still had a leftover alias from way back then: alias slrn = 'slrn"" -C --spool' Do! -- Maciej Kalisiak | <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | http:

Re: slrn+NNTP help

2000-04-11 Thread Maciej Kalisiak
On Tue, Apr 11, 2000 at 04:13:04PM -0400, John F. Davis wrote: > I don't know if this will help, but I had to set the read active flag to true. > Otherwise, I never got any groups from my isp. Nope, didn't help. Thanks for the try. -- Maciej Kalisiak | <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | http://www.dgp.toron

Re: slrn+NNTP help

2000-04-11 Thread John F. Davis
> I'm having the darn hardest time to get the 'slrn' to use NNTP to access a > news server: it always insists for some reason on reading news from a > non-existent local spool! It does this despite me giving --nntp flag, -h > SERVER, setting NNTPSERVER in the environment, etc. I've done pretty mu

slrn+NNTP help

2000-04-11 Thread Maciej Kalisiak
Hello all, I'm having the darn hardest time to get the 'slrn' to use NNTP to access a news server: it always insists for some reason on reading news from a non-existent local spool! It does this despite me giving --nntp flag, -h SERVER, setting NNTPSERVER in the environment, etc. I've done prett