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From: aad@nwnet.net (Anthony D'Atri)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc,news.software.b,news.software.nntp
Subject: Re: INN 1.4unoff4, SharedActive Patch & BSDi 2.1??
Date: 20 May 1996 17:08:18 -0700
Organization: NorthWestNet, Bellevue, WA, USA, Earth
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Keywords: BSDi 2.1 INN unoff4 sharedactive
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>I thought things were looking good as the code compiled and linked 
>OK, but when I try and run it with the shared active patch installed
>when you connect to port 119 it just complains that the NNTP server is
>not available.

I found that some versions of the patch caused nnrpd to dump core immediately
upon invocation, and others corrupted the active file. I gave up.