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[Bill Davidsen]

Russ Allbery wrote:
> Howard Yuen <howard.yuen at tumbleweed.com> writes:
>
>   
>> But we have already rmgroup and newgroup, would the bogus storage API
>> token will still be the cause?
>>     
>
> Only if INN is persistently generating bad storage API tokens for that one
> group for some reason.  I don't know why it would be, but it would explain
> the behavior that you're seeing.
>   
How about an error in storage.conf? If the names of the new groups don't 
match any storage group do they drop on the floor? I don't have time to 
investigate that, I would hope for log messages, but I haven't made that 
mistake, I mean tested that code path, myself.
> I suppose one could verify by running sm on the storage API token from the
> overview and see if it can retrieve the article.
>   
How about visual inspection of the history file entries?

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bill davidsen <davidsen at tmr.com>
  CTO TMR Associates, Inc
  Doing interesting things with small computers since 1979