Re: [Pan-users] Pan 0.133 refuses to work any longer

[Mike Brown]

On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 02:07:37PM -0500, Mike Brown wrote:
> Running pan 0.133 under Fedora 14.
> 
> It was working fine.  While it was downloading articles, I quit pan.
> I forget why I had to quite pan.
> 
> Now it refuses to work at all.  I've deleted all the articles in 
> articles-cache
> and all of the group files, but pan refuses to attach to the newsserver and
> download the groups to rebuild the list.  It just hangs at the task, never
> connecting to the news server.  After a few minutes, it requeues itself, only
> to never connect.
> 
> If I try and queue a nzb file, it just zips though all of the articles, not
> connecting to get any of them.  The log complains that it was unable to read
> any of the msg files in the article-cache directory.  Ya, nothing got put 
> there.
> 
> What would cause pan to no longer attach to the server?
> 
> What operation can I do, besides trying to refresh the groups, to get it to
> attach to the server?

Added another of the available servers and now pan tries to connect to both.
Hanging.  :-(

MB
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