1 files changed, 2 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/lib/PublicInbox/NNTP.pm b/lib/PublicInbox/NNTP.pm
index ef01f448..ceaf05f6 100644
--- a/lib/PublicInbox/NNTP.pm
+++ b/lib/PublicInbox/NNTP.pm
@@ -72,9 +72,8 @@ sub process_line ($$) {
          my $res = eval { $req->($self, @args) };
          my $err = $@;
          if ($err && $self->{sock}) {
-                local $/ = "\n";
-                chomp($l);
-                err($self, 'error from: %s (%s)', $l, $err);
+                $l =~ s/\r?\n//s;
+                warn("error from: $l ($err)\n");
                  $res = \"503 program fault - command not performed\r\n";
          }
          defined($res) ? $self->write($res) : 0;
@@ -945,11 +944,6 @@ sub cmd_xpath ($$) {
          '223 '.join(' ', sort(@paths))."\r\n";
  }
  
-sub err ($$;@) {
-        my ($self, $fmt, @args) = @_;
-        printf { $self->{nntpd}->{err} } $fmt."\n", @args;
-}
-
  sub out ($$;@) {
          my ($self, $fmt, @args) = @_;
          printf { $self->{nntpd}->{out} } $fmt."\n", @args;