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[svn] * INSTALL,README,docs/FAQ: Remove online mode from introductory documentation. It causes confusion. Add it to FAQ list.
author bears
date Mon, 05 Aug 2002 23:05:53 +0100
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74 nntp stream tcp nowait news /usr/sbin/tcpd /usr/local/bin/noffle -r 74 nntp stream tcp nowait news /usr/sbin/tcpd /usr/local/bin/noffle -r
75 75
76 (Change the path of noffle if necessary) 76 (Change the path of noffle if necessary)
77 77
78 * Add the following lines to your 'ip-up' script: 78 * Add the following line to your 'ip-up' script:
79 79
80 /usr/local/bin/noffle --fetch 80 /usr/local/bin/noffle --fetch
81 /usr/local/bin/noffle --online
82
83 Add the following line to your 'ip-down' script:
84
85 /usr/local/bin/noffle --offline
86 81
87 * Add a line for running noffle to the crontab of news (by running 82 * Add a line for running noffle to the crontab of news (by running
88 'crontab -u news -e' as root): 83 'crontab -u news -e' as root):
89 84
90 0 19 * * 1 /usr/local/bin/noffle --expire 85 0 19 * * 1 /usr/local/bin/noffle --expire
97 Now you are ready, configure the client readers to use "localhost" port 119 92 Now you are ready, configure the client readers to use "localhost" port 119
98 as news server and/or set the environment variable NNTPSERVER to "localhost" 93 as news server and/or set the environment variable NNTPSERVER to "localhost"
99 and/or create the file /etc/nntpserver containing "localhost". 94 and/or create the file /etc/nntpserver containing "localhost".
100 95
101 If something goes wrong, have a look at '/var/log/news' for error and 96 If something goes wrong, have a look at '/var/log/news' for error and
102 logging messages. 97 logging messages. Try setting 'log-debug all' in noffle.conf to enable
103 98 every debug message.
104 99
105 It can be helpful to recompile NOFFLE with 100 It can be helpful to recompile NOFFLE with
106 101
107 ./configure --enable-debug 102 ./configure --enable-debug
108 make 103 make
109 make install 104 make install
110 105
111 to increase the level of logged details. Additionally, this will create 106 This enable various internal consistency checks and ensures NOFFLE is
112 a core file in the spool directory if NOFFLE should crash. 107 built with full debugging symbol information. This will allow those of
113 This will allow those of you familiar with a debugger to send me a detailed 108 you familiar with a debugger to send me a detailed bug report :-)
114 bug report :-)
115 109
116 110
117 Read below for more (generic) information about ./configure. 111 Read below for more (generic) information about ./configure.
118 112
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