Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!ispi!jbayer
From: jbayer@ispi.UUCP (id for use with uunet/usenet)
Newsgroups: news.software.b
Subject: Re: /news_spool_dir/group/dir/: Not Owner
Summary: me too.
Message-ID: <244@ispi.UUCP>
Date: 8 Nov 88 15:43:36 GMT
References: <193@libove.UUCP>
Organization: Intelligent Software Products, Inc.
Lines: 24

In article <193@libove.UUCP>, root@libove.UUCP (Jay M. Libove) writes:
. 
. I occasionally get a piece of mail to the user "news" from the cron daemon,
. complaining something like
. 
. /usr/spool/news/comp/unix/questions: Now Owner.
. 
. (where comp.unix.questions could be any newsgroup, not just that one, not
. just comp.*)
. 
. Every time, I check out the group in question and find that it is indeed
. owned by news, group news, with appropriate permissions, no different than
. the hundreds of other news group directories in the news spool area, yet I
. got that error.
. 
. Okay, does anyone know what this means and why I'm getting it?
. 
. This is News 2.11 B patchlevel 8 on SCO Xenix 286 v2.2.1

I get the same message, although I am running up to patchlevel 14 on
SCO Xenix 386 v2.2.6

Jonathan Bayer
Intelligent Software Products, Inc.