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[slrn] Retrieving descriptions auth failure
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Jay
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Jun 23, 2021, 3:04:01 PM
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Running slrn -d gives me this message:
slrn fatal error:
Authorization needed, but could not determine username / password.
It never asks for my username/password.
slrn 1.0.3
Tavis Ormandy
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Jun 23, 2021, 4:14:56 PM
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I guess you need to add an nnrpaccess line, it's something like:
nnrpaccess "snews://
nntp.server.com
" "youruser" "yourpass"
Tavis.
--
_o) $ lynx
lock.cmpxchg8b.com
/\\ _o) _o) $ finger
tav...@sdf.org
_\_V _( ) _( ) @taviso
f...@foo.invalid
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Check your .slrnrc file to make sure that the newserver name/address
,your username and password are in the access line.
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