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   MSGID: 54413.sync@1:103/705 2ccac013   
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   PID: Synchronet 3.19b-Win32 master/a2a9dc027 Jan  2 2022 MSC 1928   
   TID: SBBSecho 3.28-Linux master/a43ca30ea Jun 18 2025 GCC 12.2.0   
   BBSID: BBSESINF   
   CHRS: CP437 2   
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   NOTE: shitedit 1.73 (2020-03-31) (ICE style)   
     Re: New Ubuntu & Synchronet setup   
     By: RickV to All on Tue Jul 01 2025 09:08 pm   
      
    Ri> Hello All.   
      
    Ri> I installed Ubuntu 24.04 in a virtualBox, got it up and running and   
    Ri> updated. I followed the wiki for installing SBBS in Linux, went well after   
    Ri> MY errors. I have been able to set SBBS up and have tried to run the BBS,   
    Ri> but I get this error,   
      
    Ri> bbs@ubuntu-VirtualBox:/home/ubuntu$ /sbbs/exec/sbbs   
      
    Ri> Synchronet Console for Linux-x64 Version 3.21a Copyright 2025 Rob Swindell   
    Ri> !SBBSCTRL environment variable not set, using default value: /sbbs/ctrl   
    Ri> Reading /sbbs/ctrl/sbbs.ini   
    Ri> Loading configuration files from /sbbs/ctrl   
    Ri> !ERROR 13 (Permission denied) creating/opening sbbs.pid   
    Ri> !Started as non-root user (id 1001): May fail to bind TCP/UDP ports below   
    Ri> 1024 7/1 21:05:31 term Synchronet Terminal Server Version 3.21a   
    Ri> 7/1 21:05:31 term Compiled master/4518ad3ff Jun 25 2025 17:43 with GCC   
    Ri> 13.3.0 7/1 21:05:31 term Initializing on Tue Jul 1 21:05:31 2025 with   
    Ri> options: 2 7/1 21:05:31 term Loading configuration files from /sbbs/ctrl   
    Ri> 7/1 21:05:31 term Verifying/creating data directories   
    Ri> 7/1 21:05:31 term Verifying/creating node directories   
    Ri> 7/1 21:05:31 term Telnet Server listening on socket 0.0.0.0 port 23   
    Ri> 7/1 21:05:31 term Telnet Server listening on socket :: port 23   
    Ri> 7/1 21:06:00 term !Telnet Server ERROR -9 calling getaddrinfo() on ::   
    Ri> [Threads: 3 Sockets: 1 Clients: 0 Served: 0 Errors: 1] (?=Help): q   
      
    Ri> I have given my "sbbs" user full root permissions. I can't figure out why   
    Ri> the telnet gets this error. Anyone have an idea? I did set the environment   
    Ri> variable.   
      
   did you set it using export?   
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