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eggdrop error

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wizzard

eggdrop error

Post by wizzard »

well, whenever i start eggrop (its on a linux box) i get this errormessage.. ive tried some things but nothing seems to help. anyone knows whats wrong? before my egg never gave me any problems, its just all of a sudden now... TIA


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Eggdrop v1.4.4  (c)1997 Robey Pointer (c)1999, 2000 Eggheads
[18:07] --- Loading eggdrop v1.4.4 (Mon May 19 2003)
[17:07] * Hostname self-lookup failed.
[17:07] Attempt to kill un-allocated socket 0 !!
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Weirdo
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Post by Weirdo »

if it makes you feel any better, windrops tend to get these when the network buffer in windows gets a bit congested, or an error has occured in the tcpip thingymagig

(Used to get these a bit, reboot worked for me)
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ppslim
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Post by ppslim »

This is by a failure to set the my-ip and my-hostname values.
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wizzard

Post by wizzard »

ppslim wrote:This is by a failure to set the my-ip and my-hostname values.
are u sure about that? because like i said: the eggdrop was runnin fine at first, but while nothing has changed it wont work anymore....

but ill give it a try anyway, since its one of the things i havent tried yet..


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well, dunno what the prob was, but that last did the trick. thanks u guys :)
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