Xref: utzoo news.software.b:1569 comp.sys.hp:1028 Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!rutgers!ucsd!ames!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!uccba!uceng!kamat From: kamat@uceng.UUCP (Govind N. Kamat) Newsgroups: news.software.b,comp.sys.hp Subject: Re: problems with News expire on HP 9000/840 Keywords: expire problem hp Message-ID: <161@uceng.UUCP> Date: 21 Aug 88 06:18:39 GMT References: <124@uceng.uc.edu> Reply-To: kamat@uceng.UUCP (Govind N. Kamat) Organization: College of Engg., Univ. of Cincinnati Lines: 19 In article <124@uceng.uc.edu> kamat@uceng.uc.edu (Govind N. Kamat) writes: >I have been having problems with News 2.11.14 ever since I >installed it on our HP 9000/840 running HP-UX (HP's version >of System V with Berkeley enhancements). The problems are >mainly with expire. There were a number of E-mail replies and a few followup postings to my request for help. Most of them, correctly, suggested that I define the preprocessor variable HP9K5 when compiling the Netnews software. Now expire is running like clockwork on our machine, vnews no longer behaves erratically and everything seems to work fine! My thanks to all the Netnews readers who helped me out. -- Govind N. Kamat University of Cincinnati kamat@uceng.uc.edu [129.137.33.1]