At Sat, May 26 2001 [15:20 -0400], Louis LeBlanc aroused my curiosity with:
> Just want to ask one more time if anyone has any clue what I might be
> doing wrong - or where I might find some more specific data.
> 
> I am still unable to post.  Reading is no problem.
> 
> This is the message I get when trying to post:
> 
> Can't get list of newsgroups, Permission denied.
> (Article not posted.)

I had the same problem today.

Check the permissions of the inn temp-directory ("pathtmp:" in your
inn.conf). It should belong to "news" with permissions set to 775.

Hope that helps :-)

> 
> Slrn and Netscape have no problem.
> 
> I am using mutt version 1.3.18 build with all the vvv patches using
> his spec file for the rpm.
> 
> I have inn and inews installed, with inn configured correctly as far
> as I can tell.  The inews var in my .muttrc is set to "inews -hS"
> 
> Any other ideas?  I'd appreciate any help.
> 
> TIA
> Lou
> 

Tschoe,
Steff

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