annotate docs/noffle.1 @ 237:f8a91e2b4060 noffle

[svn] * src/fetchlist.h,src/fetchlist.c,src/noffle.c: Provide fetchmode for groups on fetchlist. * src/server.c: When fetching overviews online from groups on the fetchlist, fetch them in the appropriate fetch mode for the group. E.g. if group mode is FULL, fetch overviews and put all articles on articles required list to be fetched on the next noffle --fetch.
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1 .TH noffle 1
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2 .\" $Id: noffle.1 328 2001-11-14 20:23:15Z mirkol $
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3 .SH NAME
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4 noffle \- Usenet package optimized for dialup connections.
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6 .SH SYNOPSIS
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8 .B noffle
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9 \-a | \-\-article <message id>|all
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11 .B noffle
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12 \-c | \-\-cancel <message id>
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14 .B noffle
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15 \-C | \-\-create <local newsgroup name>
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17 .B noffle
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18 \-d | \-\-database
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21 \-D | \-\-delete <newsgroup name>
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23 .B noffle
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24 \-e | \-\-expire
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26 .B noffle
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27 \-f | \-\-fetch [server pattern]
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29 .B noffle
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30 \-g | \-\-groups
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32 .B noffle
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33 \-h | \-\-help
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34 .br
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35 .B noffle
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36 \-l | \-\-list
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38 .B noffle
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39 \-m | \-\-modify desc <newsgroup name> <group description>
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42 \-m | \-\-modify post <local newsgroup name> (y|n)
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45 \-n | \-\-online
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48 \-o | \-\-offline
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51 \-p | \-\-post
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54 \-q | \-\-query groups|desc [server pattern]
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57 \-R | \-\-requested
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60 \-r | \-\-server
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63 \-s | \-\-subscribe-over <group>
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66 \-S | \-\-subscribe-full <group>
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69 \-t | \-\-subscribe-thread <group>
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72 \-u | \-\-unsubscribe <group>
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74 .SH DESCRIPTION
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76 .B NOFFLE
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78 and few users.
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79 The
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81 program is used for running and steering of the proxy news server,
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82 for retrieving new articles from the remote server and for
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83 expiring old articles from the database.
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84 .B NOFFLE
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85 can fetch newsgroups in one of the following modes:
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86 .TP
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87 .B full
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88 fetch full articles,
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89 .TP
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90 .B over
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91 fetch only article overviews by default. Opening an article marks it
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92 for download next time online,
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93 .TP
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94 .B thread
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96 .B over,
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97 but download articles full if an article of the same thread already has
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100 .PP
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101 .B NOFFLE
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103 posted to these appear in full in the database for the local group(s)
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104 immediately. They are expired in the usual way.
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105 .PP
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106 If an article is cross-posted to a local group and a remote group, it
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107 appears in the local group immediately and in the remote group after
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108 the next fetch from the remove server.
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109 .PP
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110 Note that
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111 .B NOFFLE
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112 cannot exchange the contents of local groups with other news servers.
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114 .SH OPTIONS
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116 .TP
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117 .B \-a, \-\-article <message id>|all
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118 Write article <message id> to standard output. Message Id must contain
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119 the leading '<' and trailing '>' (quote the argument to avoid shell
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120 interpretation of '<' and '>').
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121 .br
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122 If "all" is given as message Id, all articles are shown.
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124 .TP
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125 .B \-c, \-\-cancel <message id>
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126 Cancel the article from the database and remove it from the queue of
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127 outbound messages if it has not already been sent. Message Id must
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128 contain the leading '<' and trailing '>' (quote the argument to avoid
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129 shell interpretation of '<' and '>').
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131 .TP
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132 .B \-C, \-\-create <local newsgroup name>
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133 Create a new local newsgroup with the given name. The name should
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134 conform to the usual newsgroup naming rules to avoid confusing
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135 newsreaders.
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137 .TP
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138 .B \-d, \-\-database
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139 Write the complete content of the article database to standard output.
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141 .TP
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142 .B \-D, \-\-delete <newsgroup name>
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143 Delete the newsgroup with the given name. All articles that only
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144 belong to the group are deleted as well.
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146 .TP
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147 .B \-e, \-\-expire
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148 Delete all articles that have not been accessed recently from the
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149 database.
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150 Should be run regularily from
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151 .BR crond (8).
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152 .br
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153 The default expire period is 14 days. This can be changed and
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154 custom expiry periods set for individual newsgroups or sets of
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155 newsgroups in
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156 .B /etc/noffle.conf.
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157
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158 .TP
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159 .B \-f, \-\-fetch [server pattern]
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160 Get new newsfeed from the remote servers.
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161 Updates the list of the existing newsgroups,
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162 fetches new articles overviews or full articles from subscribed
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163 groups (see
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164 .B fetchlist
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165 ),
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166 delivers all posted articles to the remote server,
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167 and retrieves all articles marked for download.
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168 .B noffle --fetch
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169 should be run in the
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170 .B ip-up
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171 script of
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172 .BR pppd (8).
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173 If a
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174 .B server
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175 .B pattern
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176 is specified, new articles will only be fetched from matching servers
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178 .B noffle.conf (5)
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179 for careful seeting of the settings
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180 .B getgroups
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181 and
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182 .B omitgroups.
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186 .TP
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187 .B \-g, \-\-groups
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188 List all groups available at remote server.
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189 .br
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190 Format (fields separated by tabs):
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191 .br
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192 <name> <server> <first> <last> <remote next> <post allowed> <created> <last access> <desc>
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194 .TP
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195 .B \-h, \-\-help
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196 Print a list of all options.
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197
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198 .TP
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199 .B \-l, \-\-list
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200 List all groups that are presently to be fetched and their fetch mode.
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201 .br
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202 Format: <groupname> <server> full|thread|over
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204 .TP
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205 .B \-m | \-\-modify desc <newsgroup name> <group description>
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206 Modify the description of the named newsgroup.
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208 .TP
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209 .B \-m | \-\-modify post <local newsgroup name> <permission>
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210 Modify the posting permission on a local newsgroup. <permission> must
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211 be either 'y' (yes, posting allowed), 'm' (moderated, posting allowed
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212 only if article has 'Approved:' header) or 'n' (no, posting not allowed).
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213 Attempts to post to a newsgroup with posting disallowed will be rejected.
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215 .TP
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216 .B \-n, \-\-online
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217 Put
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218 .B NOFFLE
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219 to online status. Requested articles or overviews of selected
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220 groups are immediately fetched from the remote server. Groups are
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221 not automatically subscribed to while in online mode, making online
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222 mode ideal for tasting the content of unfamiliar groups without
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223 subscribing to them.
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224 Should be run in the
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225 .B ip-up
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226 script of
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227 .BR pppd (8).
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229 .TP
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230 .B \-o, \-\-offline
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231 Put
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232 .B NOFFLE
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233 to offline status. Requested articles not already in the
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234 database are marked for download.
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235 Should be run in the
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236 .B ip-down
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237 script of
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238 .BR pppd (8).
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240 .TP
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241 .B \-p, \-\-post
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242 Read a news article from standard input and post it.
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243 Posting always observes the group post permission flag.
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244 If a local group is marked 'm' (moderated), the article must
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245 have an 'Approved:' header to be posted.
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246
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247 .TP
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248 .B \-q, \-\-query groups|desc [server pattern]
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249 Query information about all groups from the remote servers and merge it to
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251 .B groupinfo
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252 file. This must be run after installing
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253 .B noffle
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254 or sometimes after a change of the remote news server or corruption
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256 .B groups
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257 retrieves the list of the existing newsgroups
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258 (resets all local article counters),
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259 .B desc
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260 retrieves all newsgroup descriptions. If a
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261 .B server
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262 .B pattern
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263 is specified, only matching servers from noffle.conf will be queried.
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265 .TP
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277 .B noffle
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307 .SH NOTES
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310 .I noffle
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311 prgram sees the name under which it is executed is
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314 .BR inews (1).
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320 .I /etc/noffle.conf.
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326 .I /var/spool/noffle
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329 .TP
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330 .B <spool dir>/fetchlist
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335 .B <spool dir>/data/groupinfo.gdbm
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337 .BR gdbm(3)
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341 .B <spool dir>/data/articles.gdbm
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343 .BR gdbm(3)
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347 .B <spool dir>/lock/
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351 .B <spool dir>/outgoing/
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352 Posted articles to be delivered to the remote server.
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355 .B <spool dir>/overview/
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359 .B <spool dir>/requested/
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360 Message IDs of articles marked for download.
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363 .SH SEE ALSO
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368 .BR inetd (8),
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369 .BR pppd (8)
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371 .B RFC 977,
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372 .B RFC 1036,
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374 .B IETF drafts on common NNTP extensions:
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376 .B http://www.karlsruhe.org/
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378 .B NOFFLE home page:
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379 .br
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380 .B http://home.t-online.de/home/markus.enzenberger/noffle.html
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382 .SH AUTHORS
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383
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384 Markus Enzenberger <markus.enzenberger@t-online.de>
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386 Volker Wysk <volker.wysk@student.uni-tuebingen.de>
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388 Jim Hague <jim.hague@acm.org>
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389 .br
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390 Uwe Hermann <uh1763@bingo-ev.de>
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392 1998-2000.