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author Jim Hague <jim.hague@acm.org>
date Wed, 14 Aug 2013 12:04:39 +0100
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1 .TH noffle 1
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2 .\" $Id: noffle.1 629 2004-10-13 23:26:48Z bears $
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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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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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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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33 \-h | \-\-help
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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 \-O | \-\-outgoing [server pattern]
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57 \-q | \-\-query groups|desc [server pattern]
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63 \-R | \-\-requested
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66 \-r | \-\-server [auth]
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69 \-s | \-\-subscribe\-over <group>
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72 \-S | \-\-subscribe\-full <group>
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75 \-t | \-\-subscribe\-thread <group>
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78 \-u | \-\-unsubscribe <group>
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81 \-U | \-\-uninteresting <message id>
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84 \-v | \-\-version
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86 .SH DESCRIPTION
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87
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88 .B NOFFLE
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89 is an Usenet package optimized for low speed dialup Internet connections
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90 and few users.
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91 The
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92 .B noffle
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93 program is used for running and steering of the proxy news server,
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94 for retrieving new articles from the remote server and for
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95 expiring old articles from the database.
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96 .B NOFFLE
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98 .TP
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99 .B full
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100 fetch full articles,
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101 .TP
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102 .B over
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103 fetch only article overviews by default. Opening an article marks it
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104 for download next time online,
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106 .B thread
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107 like
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108 .B over,
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109 but download articles full if an article of the same thread already has
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110 been downloaded.
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112 .PP
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113 .B NOFFLE
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114 also offers limited support for local news groups. Articles
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115 posted to these appear in full in the database for the local group(s)
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116 immediately. They are expired in the usual way.
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117 .PP
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118 If an article is cross-posted to a local group and a remote group, it
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119 appears in the local group immediately and in the remote group after
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120 the next fetch from the remove server.
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121 .PP
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122 Note that
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123 .B NOFFLE
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124 cannot exchange the contents of local groups with other news servers.
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128 .B NOFFLE
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129 options are only available to news administrators. News administrators are
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131 .IR root ,
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132 the NOFFLE news user (typically
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133 .IR news ),
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134 or in the NOFFLE news group (typically group
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135 .IR news ).
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139 .TP
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140 .B \-a, \-\-article <message id>|all
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142 the leading '<' and trailing '>' (quote the argument to avoid shell
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143 interpretation of '<' and '>').
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144 .br
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145 If "all" is given as message Id, all articles are written using the
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146 .B rnews
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147 news batch format. In the format, recognised by the UUCP
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148 .BR rnews (1)
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149 program, each article is prefixed with a header line. The line
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150 consists of '#! rnews <len>', where <len> is the size of the
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151 entire message including headers in bytes.
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153 .TP
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154 .B \-c, \-\-cancel <message id>
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155 Cancel the article from the database and remove it from the queue of
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156 outbound messages if it has not already been sent. Message Id must
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157 contain the leading '<' and trailing '>' (quote the argument to avoid
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158 shell interpretation of '<' and '>').
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159 .br
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160 This option is only available to news administrators.
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161 It will not cancel articles on remote news servers, use a cancel
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162 control message instead if you need to do so.
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164 .TP
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165 .B \-C, \-\-create <local newsgroup name>
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166 Create a new local newsgroup with the given name. The name should
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167 conform to the usual newsgroup naming rules to avoid confusing
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168 newsreaders.
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169 .br
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170 This option is only available to news administrators.
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172 .TP
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173 .B \-d, \-\-database
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176 .TP
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177 .B \-D, \-\-delete <newsgroup name>
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178 Delete the newsgroup with the given name. All articles that only
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179 belong to the group are deleted as well.
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180 Note: The only way to get the group again will be to run noffle \-q.
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181 .br
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182 This option is only available to news administrators.
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184 .TP
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185 .B \-e, \-\-expire
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186 Delete all articles that have not been accessed recently from the
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188 Should be run regularily from
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189 .BR crond (8).
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190 .br
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191 The default expire period is 14 days. This can be changed and
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192 custom expiry periods set for individual newsgroups or sets of
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193 newsgroups in
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194 .B /etc/noffle.conf.
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195 .br
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196 This option is only available to news administrators.
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198 .TP
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199 .B \-f, \-\-fetch [server pattern]
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200 Get new newsfeed from the remote servers.
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201 Updates the list of the existing newsgroups,
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202 fetches new articles overviews or full articles from subscribed
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203 groups (see
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204 .B fetchlist
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205 ),
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206 delivers all posted articles to the remote server,
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207 and retrieves all articles marked for download.
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208 .B noffle \-\-fetch
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209 should be run in the
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210 .B ip\-up
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211 script of
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212 .BR pppd (8).
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213 If a
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214 .B server
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215 .B pattern
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216 is specified, new articles will only be fetched from matching servers
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217 from the list in noffle.conf. Please see
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218 .B noffle.conf (5)
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219 for careful seeting of the settings
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220 .B getgroups
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221 and
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222 .B omitgroups.
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223 .br
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224 This option is only available to news administrators.
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227 .B \-g, \-\-groups
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228 List all groups available at remote server.
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229 .br
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230 Format (fields separated by tabs):
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232 <name> <server> <first> <last> <remote next> <post allowed> <created> <last access> <desc>
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234 .TP
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235 .B \-h, \-\-help
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236 Print a list of all options.
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238 .TP
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239 .B \-l, \-\-list
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240 List all groups that are presently to be fetched and their fetch mode.
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242 Format: <groupname> <server> full|thread|over
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244 .TP
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245 .B \-m | \-\-modify desc <newsgroup name> <group description>
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246 Modify the description of the named newsgroup.
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247 .br
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248 This option is only available to news administrators.
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250 .TP
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251 .B \-m | \-\-modify post <local newsgroup name> <permission>
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253 be either 'y' (yes, posting allowed), 'm' (moderated, posting allowed
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254 only if article has 'Approved:' header) or 'n' (no, posting not allowed).
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255 Attempts to post to a newsgroup with posting disallowed will be rejected.
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256 .br
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257 This option is only available to news administrators.
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259 .TP
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260 .B \-n, \-\-online
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262 .B NOFFLE
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263 to online status. Requested articles or overviews of selected
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264 groups are immediately fetched from the remote server. Groups are
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265 not automatically subscribed to while in online mode, making online
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266 mode ideal for tasting the content of unfamiliar groups without
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267 subscribing to them.
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268 Should be run in the
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269 .B ip\-up
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270 script of
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271 .BR pppd (8).
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272 .br
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273 This option is only available to news administrators.
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275 .TP
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276 .B \-o, \-\-offline
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277 Put
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278 .B NOFFLE
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279 to offline status. Requested articles not already in the
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280 database are marked for download.
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281 Should be run in the
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282 .B ip\-down
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283 script of
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284 .BR pppd (8).
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285 .br
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286 This option is only available to news administrators.
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288 .TP
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289 .B \-O | \-\-outgoing [server pattern]
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290 List message IDs and destination server of articles queued for
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291 posting.
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292 .br
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293 This option is only available to news administrators.
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295 .TP
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296 .B \-p, \-\-post
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297 Read a news article from standard input and post it.
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298 Posting always observes the group post permission flag.
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299 If a local group is marked 'm' (moderated), the article must
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300 have an 'Approved:' header to be posted.
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302 .TP
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303 .B \-q, \-\-query groups|desc [server pattern]
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304 Query information about all groups from the remote servers and merge it to
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306 .B groupinfo
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307 file. This must be run after installing
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308 .B noffle
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309 or sometimes after a change of the remote news server or corruption
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310 of the file. It can take some time on slow connections.
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311 .B groups
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312 retrieves the list of the existing newsgroups
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313 (resets all local article counters),
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314 .B desc
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315 retrieves all newsgroup descriptions. If a
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316 .B server
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317 .B pattern
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318 is specified, only matching servers from noffle.conf will be queried.
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319 .br
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320 This option is only available to news administrators.
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322 .TP
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323 .B \-r, \-\-server [auth]
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324 Run as NNTP server on standard input and standard output. This is
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325 intended to be called by
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326 .BR inetd (8)
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327 and should be registered in
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328 .B /etc/inetd.conf.
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329 Error and logging messages are put to the
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330 .BR syslogd (8)
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331 daemon which is usually configured to write them to
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332 .B /var/log/news.
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333 If the optional
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334 .B auth
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335 parameter is given, then client authentication is enabled
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336 (assuming NOFFLE was built with authentication enabled)
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337 regardless of the setting of the configuration
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338 .BR authenticate\-client .
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339 A list of the NNTP commands that are understood by
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340 .B noffle
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341 can be retrieved by running the server and typing
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342 .B HELP.
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343 .br
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344 This option is only available to news administrators.
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346 .TP
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347 .B \-B, \-\-rebuild
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348 Rebuild the article database. This build a fresh copy of the
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349 .B NOFFLE
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350 article database. All locally held groups are scanned, and all articles
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351 currently active in those groups are copied from the old article
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352 database to the new one. The new one then replaces the old one.
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353 This can be useful in cases of article database corruption.
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354 .br
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355 This option is only available to news administrators.
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357 .TP
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358 .B \-R, \-\-requested
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359 List articles that are marked for download.
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360
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361 Format: <message-id> <server>
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363 .TP
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364 .B \-s, \-\-subscribe\-over <group>
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365 Add group with name <group> to list of groups that are presently to be fetched
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366 (in over mode).
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367 .br
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368 This option is only available to news administrators.
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370 .TP
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371 .B \-S, \-\-subscribe\-full <group>
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373 (in full mode).
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374 .br
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375 This option is only available to news administrators.
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377 .TP
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378 .B \-t, \-\-subscribe\-thread <group>
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381 .br
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382 This option is only available to news administrators.
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384 .TP
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385 .B \-u, \-\-unsubscribe <group>
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388 .br
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389 This option is only available to news administrators.
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391 .TP
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392 .B \-U, \-\-uninteresting <message id>
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393 Remove the article from the list of articles to be fetched from the
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394 server and mark the article as not to be fetched unless read again.
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396 This option is only available to news administrators.
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399 .B \-v, \-\-version
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400 Reports the
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401 .B NOFFLE
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402 version number.
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404 .SH NOTES
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406 If the
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407 .I noffle
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408 prgram sees the name under which it is executed is
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409 .IR inews ,
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410 it changes its behaviour to that described in
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411 .BR inews (1).
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415 .B NOFFLE
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416 takes its configuration from a configuration file, by default
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417 .I /etc/noffle.conf.
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419 .BR noffle.conf(5).
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427 .B <spool dir>/fetchlist
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428 List of newsgroups that are presently to be fetched.
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457 Message IDs of articles marked for download.
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460 .SH SEE ALSO
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469 .B RFC 977,
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478 .B NOFFLE home page:
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482 .SH AUTHORS
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484 Markus Enzenberger <me@markus\-enzenberger.de>
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490 Uwe Hermann <uh1763@bingo\-ev.de>
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494 1998-2003.