The problem lies with inn, not suck. I can't remember the fix - I think it's somewhere in the inn FAQ. Check that you have added your local hostname to /etc/news/hosts.nntp (a guess at the fix).
Use get-news for collecting your news. It will work fine once you get over this problem. > give command innxmit localhost batchfile all I get is > this... > Unknown reply to "/var/lib/suck/153-155" -- 480 Transfer permission denied > Unknown reply to "/var/lib/suck/154-155" -- 480 Transfer permission denied > Unknown reply to "/var/lib/suck/155-155" -- 480 Transfer permission denied -- Thomas R Behrndt [EMAIL PROTECTED]