[IRCServices] IRC services won't start

Niek van der Steen niek at signet.nl
Mon Nov 26 08:57:10 PST 2007


The log files are clean, nothing in there. (forgotten to tell you guys).

Erm. I am using 2.10 of IRCu. Guess that's the problem. I will look how
to downgrade :)

Andrew Church wrote:
> The first thing to do when you encounter problems is to check the Services
> log file (ircservices.log by default).
>
> You said you installed ircu; in all probability, the version you installed
> is not supported by Services (which only supports ircu 2.9).  Check
> section 2 of the Services manual (docs/2.html) for a list of supported IRC
> servers, and make sure you're using one of them.  You'll also need to
> configure Services and your IRC server correctly, as described in the
> Services manual and your IRC server's documentation.
>
>   --Andrew Church
>     achurch at achurch.org
>     http://achurch.org/
>
>   
>> Hi,
>>
>> This is my first e-mail to this mailing list, so, please correct me if I 
>> did something wrong, but, don't shoot me ;)
>>
>> I have a debian box, and did sudo apt-get install ircd-ircu.
>> So, I've IRCu installed. Little configuration things in the 
>> /etc/ircd/ircd.conf file, but pretty much done.
>>
>> Then I went searching for a IRC-services package. Found one, this one :)
>> I configured the package (first installed it, it was a .deb package).
>>
>> I started it, it says that everything is okay, no errors, and: 
>> "Initialization successful, starting IRC Services.".
>>
>> I joined my IRC server, and did:
>> /msg ChanServ HELP
>> said back to me: "[15:51:48] ChanServ: No such nick".
>> Tried it with Nickserv too, same reaction.
>>
>> Soo ..  It is running (ps -ax is the proof) but. Not responding ? well, 
>> No services online I can tell you :)
>>
>> Anybody fimilair to this problem, or knows what I did wrong ?
>>
>> Best Regards,
>> Niek van der Steen
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