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From: jsadler@misty.boeing.com (Jim Sadler)
Newsgroups: news.software.notes
Subject: Re: Unlocking a Locked News Group
Message-ID: <7830001@misty.boeing.com>
Date: 23 Dec 89 23:38:04 GMT
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Organization: Boeing Commercial Airplane BCS Support
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/ misty:news.software.notes / barry@eriador.prime.com /  5:15 pm  Dec 20, 1989 /
> 
> The comp.sys.mac news group on our Sun network is permanently locked -
> the 'x' command tells me to "consult a guru".  Our notes guru who

 I don't recognize the problem could you give more detail ?
> 
> So, how does one clear the lock on a locked news group?  Does this
> require Superuser permissions?
	I'm not sure what you mean by locked.  If you don't have
	permission to read/write the group, you might get something
	simular.  If this is the case then you need to have director
	permissions for the notes file to fix it.

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