X-Git-Url: http://www.dxcluster.org/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=sgml%2FspiderFAQ.sgml;h=2ebda13e0951d36885ce06ae551858aa16205cbd;hb=bccf827cfc80f9871efc8a25f9bb69f99c771d77;hp=e2962e5c6d8bb0cd6a674f2cacdc9422da1fbefc;hpb=204a594bd86adeba2cbb1ddefd3ddd6c288b702a;p=spider.git diff --git a/sgml/spiderFAQ.sgml b/sgml/spiderFAQ.sgml index e2962e5c..2ebda13e 100644 --- a/sgml/spiderFAQ.sgml +++ b/sgml/spiderFAQ.sgml @@ -4,9 +4,9 @@ -The DXSpider FAQ -<author>Ian Maude, G0VGS, (ianmaude@btinternet.com) -<date>Version 0.5 March 2001 +<title>The DXSpider FAQ +Ian Maude, G0VGS, (g0vgs@gb7mbc.net) +December 2001 Revision: 1.8 A reference for SysOps of the DXSpider DXCluster program. @@ -124,8 +124,7 @@ Remember to make it executable! This will limit your debug data down to the last 10 days -I updated my Linux distribution and now Spider cannot read the users -file or the dupefile, what is the problem? +I updated my Linux distribution and now Spider cannot read the users file or the dupefile, what is the problem?

Almost certainly this is a change in the db format of perl. Follow these @@ -140,4 +139,21 @@ few steps to correct the problem. That should solve the problem. +Since I last updated I seem to be getting duplicate spots appearing. + +

+What has probably happened is that the dupefile has got corrupted in +some way. Simply delete the /spider/data/dupefile and restart the +cluster. It may take a little time to become fully functional but +should solve your problem. + +I have deleted a message but it is still there, why? + +

+This is now the way messages are handled for deletion in Spider. If you +look closely you will see a 'D' following the message number. This +message is marked for deletion and will be deleted in 2 days if nothing +further is done. Optionally you can use the command delete/expunge +to delete it immediately. +