Alime.200 net.news.b utzoo!decvax!duke!chico!harpo!vax135!lime!martin Tue Mar 9 14:21:38 1982 log() and lock() problem There is an extra piece of code that should go into ifuncs.c to allow for the fact of log being created so that inews can't write to it. extra lines are marked with a '+'. ifuncs.c lock(); logfile = fopen(logfname, "a"); if (logfile == NULL) + { + unlock(); return; + } fprintf(logfile, "%s %s\t%s\n", logtime, rmtsys, msg); fclose(logfile); unlock(); } martin levy.