Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ntvax!iex!supernet!mstgil From: mstgil@supernet.haus.com (Marc Ph. A. J. St.-Gil) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: Settling up Dnews Message-ID: <1990Aug17.164340.15071@supernet.haus.com> Date: 17 Aug 90 16:43:40 GMT References: <756@beguine.UUCP> Organization: Harris Adacom Corporation Lines: 22 david@starsoft.UUCP (Dave Lowrey) writes: [ stuff deleted ] >Another problem could be your assigns. 1.06 is VERY pickey about them. >If I assign something to USERNANE, then dnews produces exactly the >same symptoms (can't find news). >My guess is that if dnews finds any assigns that would normally be >found in s:UUConfig, then it ignores s:UUconfig completely! If you'll check your docs, you'll see that this is documented. Use UULIB:Config instead. Marc St.-Gil -- Marc St.-Gil: Harris Adacom Corporation / 16001 Dallas Pkwy. / Dallas, TX 75248 Internet: mstgil@supernet.haus.com or mstgil@supernet.lonestar.org Usenet: uunet!{iex,ntvax}!supernet!mstgil DISCLAIMER: My employer had no idea I was going to say that.