[support] Aggregator Help for drupal

[Laura Scott]

On May 19, 2006, at 9:09 AM, Rajesh Patwardhan wrote:

> We tried to set up RSS feeds to Slashdot via the aggregator module and
> facing some problem which has been discussed a lot in this connection.
>
> warning: fsockopen() [function.fsockopen]: unable to connect to
> rss.slashdot.org:80 (A connection attempt failed because the connected
> party did not properly respond after a period of time, or established
> connection failed because connected host has failed to respond.
> ) in C:\xampp\xampp\htdocs\includes\common.inc on line 268.
> warning: Cannot modify header information - headers already sent by
> (output started at C:\xampp\xampp\htdocs\includes\common.inc:384) in
> C:\xampp\xampp\htdocs\includes\common.inc on line 192.

Do you have other feeds working? First thing to rule out is that your  
server is blocked from pulling in feeds.

You also might test by running the Slashdot feed through Feedburner,  
and see if you can pull it in that way.

Laura