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   Message 41,921 of 43,341   
   RickV to MRO   
   New Ubuntu & Synchronet setup   
   02 Jul 25 04:57:01   
   
   MSGID: 1:154/110@fidonet.org 686502a4   
   REPLY: 54413.sync@1:103/705 2ccac013   
   PID: GED+W64 1.1.5-b20250409   
   TID: SBBSecho 3.28-Win32 master/a43ca30ea Jun 18 2025 MSC 1942   
   BBSID: LIVEWIRE   
   TZUTC: -0500   
   CHRS: CP850 2   
   FORMAT: flowed   
   Hello MRO.   
      
   09 Dec 70 04:16, you wrote to me:   
      
    MR>   Re: New Ubuntu & Synchronet setup   
    MR>   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   
    Ri>> and updated. I followed the wiki for installing SBBS in Linux,   
    Ri>> went well after MY errors. I have been able to set SBBS up and   
    Ri>> have tried to run the BBS, 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   
    Ri>> Swindell !SBBSCTRL environment variable not set, using default   
    Ri>> value: /sbbs/ctrl Reading /sbbs/ctrl/sbbs.ini Loading   
    Ri>> configuration files from /sbbs/ctrl !ERROR 13 (Permission denied)   
    Ri>> creating/opening sbbs.pid !Started as non-root user (id 1001):   
    Ri>> May fail to bind TCP/UDP ports below 1024 7/1 21:05:31 term   
    Ri>> Synchronet Terminal Server Version 3.21a 7/1 21:05:31 term   
    Ri>> Compiled master/4518ad3ff Jun 25 2025 17:43 with GCC 13.3.0 7/1   
    Ri>> 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   
    Ri>> /sbbs/ctrl 7/1 21:05:31 term Verifying/creating data directories   
    Ri>> 7/1 21:05:31 term Verifying/creating node directories 7/1   
    Ri>> 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()   
    Ri>> on :: [Threads: 3 Sockets: 1 Clients: 0 Served: 0 Errors: 1]   
    Ri>> (?=Help): q   
      
    Ri>> I have given my "sbbs" user full root permissions. I can't figure   
    Ri>> out why the telnet gets this error. Anyone have an idea? I did   
    Ri>> set the environment variable.   
      
    MR> did you set it using export?   
      
   Sure did.   
      
   RickV   
      
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