

Debian bug report logs - #733
INN sends spurious mail to `news' (aka root)

Package: inn ; Reported by: iwj10@cus.cam.ac.uk (Ian Jackson); 78 days
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From: iwj10@cus.cam.ac.uk (Ian Jackson)
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Subject: INN sends spurious mail to `news' (aka root)

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This is mostly irrelevant, and should be put in a file somewhere in
/var/log/news.

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X-Cron-Env: <PATH=/usr/lib/news/bin:/bin:/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin>
X-Cron-Env: <SHELL=/bin/sh>
X-Cron-Env: <HOME=/var/spool/news>
X-Cron-Env: <LOGNAME=news>
From: root (Cron Daemon)
To: news
Subject: Cron <news@chiark> ctlinnd reload hosts.nntp "flush cache"
Date: Mon, 3 Apr 95 03:02 BST

Ok

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From: news (news)
To: news
Subject: Daily Usenet report
Date: Mon, 3 Apr 95 03:27 BST

Server status:
Server running
Allowing remote connections
Parameters c 14 i 0 (0) l 1000000 o 243 t 300 normal specified
Not reserved
Readers separate enabled

Disk usage:
/dev/sda8              39658   20418    17193     54%   /var
/dev/sdb7              93022   78330    14692     84%   /var/spool/news

Batch file sizes:

Log file sizes:
  80 /var/adm/news/errlog     0 news.crit
  35 /var/adm/news/news       2 news.err
   1 auth.log                36 news.notice
   8 daemon.log               1 user.log
   6 diald.log

Lock files:
LOCK.innwatch

Server connections:
remconn:3               control:16              overview:19:proc:1884   


/usr/lib/news/bin/news.daily: /var/adm/expire.log: Permission denied
/usr/lib/news/bin/news.daily: /var/adm/expire.log: Permission denied
/usr/lib/news/bin/news.daily: /var/adm/expire.log: Permission denied

Renumbering active file.

touch: /var/adm/expire.log: Permission denied
touch: /var/adm/unwanted.log: Permission denied
cp: /var/adm/expire.log: No such file or directory
/usr/lib/news/bin/scanlogs: /var/adm/expire.log: Permission denied
cp: cannot create regular file `/var/adm/news.crit.old': Permission 
denied
/usr/lib/news/bin/scanlogs: /var/adm/news.crit: Permission denied
cp: cannot create regular file `/var/adm/news.err.old': Permission 
denied
/usr/lib/news/bin/scanlogs: /var/adm/news.err: Permission denied
cp: cannot create regular file `/var/adm/news.notice.old': Permission 
denied
/usr/lib/news/bin/scanlogs: /var/adm/news.notice: Permission denied
cp: cannot create regular file `/var/adm/OLD/active.old': Permission 
denied
touch: /var/adm/unwanted.log: Permission denied
chmod: /var/adm/unwanted.log: No such file or directory
ln: /var/adm/unwanted.log: No such file or directory
touch: /var/adm/unwanted.log.new: Permission denied
chmod: /var/adm/unwanted.log.new: No such file or directory
/usr/lib/news/bin/tally.unwanted: /var/adm/unwanted.log.new: Permission 
denied
cat: /var/adm/unwanted.log: No such file or directory
mv: /var/adm/unwanted.log.new: No such file or directory
mv: cannot move `/var/adm/news/errlog.old' to `/var/adm/OLD/errlog': 
Permission denied
ln: /var/adm/OLD/errlog: No such file or directory
mv: /var/adm/expire.log.old: No such file or directory
ln: /var/adm/OLD/expire.log: No such file or directory
mv: cannot move `/var/adm/news/news.old' to `/var/adm/OLD/news': 
Permission denied
ln: /var/adm/OLD/news: No such file or directory
mv: active.old: No such file or directory
mv: /var/adm/news.crit.old: No such file or directory
ln: /var/adm/OLD/news.crit: No such file or directory
mv: /var/adm/news.err.old: No such file or directory
mv: /var/adm/news.notice.old: No such file or directory
ln: /var/adm/OLD/news.notice: No such file or directory
touch: /var/adm/unwanted.log.new: Permission denied
chmod: /var/adm/unwanted.log.new: No such file or directory
ln: /var/adm/unwanted.log: No such file or directory
mv: /var/adm/unwanted.log.new: No such file or directory

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