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Re: Can't reply to lugnet.general 2963
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Sat, 27 Feb 1999 07:44:47 GMT
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James Brown wrote:
Just what it says.  Via the web interface, I click on the "reply" button, write
my note, change the newsgroups, followup-to and subject, and get the following
error:

     441 defhdrs.awk: no Subject: header!

It also generated the same error no matter which of the possibilities I changed
(not change the newsgroups, no followup-to, etc)

Thanks for reporting this, James.

Wow, something is funked up with the References line in the article (I can see
the rejected article in the dead-articles file on the server).  There's an
extra blank line after the References header for some weird reason (not your
fault).  A blank line signals the end of the headers, so there's no subject
line in the message (even though there is -- but it's in the body of the
message rather than the headers).

Hrrm...

--Todd



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(...) Well, here's another clue: the References header in the message you posted is ~511 characters long. I think one of the components somewhere in CNews (the newsserver software) is cutting the line incorrectly if/when it's truncating the line to (...) (26 years ago, 27-Feb-99, to lugnet.admin.general)

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Just what it says. Via the web interface, I click on the "reply" button, write my note, change the newsgroups, followup-to and subject, and get the following error: 441 defhdrs.awk: no Subject: header! It also generated the same error no matter (...) (26 years ago, 27-Feb-99, to lugnet.admin.general)

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