can't contact newserver news.gmain.org
Richard E Miles
r.godzilla at comcast.net
Fri Feb 11 00:17:47 UTC 2005
On Thu, 10 Feb 2005 17:33:25 -0500
Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 10, 2005 at 02:24:39PM -0800, Richard E Miles wrote:
> > I was trying to contact the news.gmain.org newsserver but was unable. I
> > typed slrn -nntp -h news.gmain.org --create. It said:
> > Reading startup file /etc/slrn.rc.
> > Using newsrc file /home/rmiles/.jnewsrc for server news.gmain.org.
> > Connecting to host news.gmain.org ...Failed to resolve news.gmain.org
> > slrn fatal error:
> > Failed to initialize server.
> >
> > How do I use this news service?
> > I also did a ping news.gmain.org and got unknown address.
>
> I think its 'gmane', not 'gmain'
>
> Dave
>
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You are right. My mistake. Sorry.
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