Re: [Pan-users] Re: Problem syncing two copies of Pan

[Joe Zeff]

On 07/07/2010 04:00 PM, Duncan wrote:
> First, please don't hijack threads.

That wasn't my intent, and I'm sorry it happened.

> Note that the servers.xml file includes the full absolute path to the
> newsrc file.  What probably happened is that your username is different on
> each machine, so while the files got rsynced, the path was different and
> pan couldn't read the new location, as the absolute path pointed to a
> user's homedir that doesn't exist on both machines.  Sorry I forgot to
> mention this earlier, as it did come up before, when another user had the
> same issue.

As a matter of fact, no.  I have the same username on both machines, and 
use the same Usenet account.  And, to be specific, I'm the person who 
asked in the first place.