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| 1 | <html><head><meta·http-equiv="Content-Type"·content="text/html;·charset=ISO-8859-1"><title>Newsstar·News</title><meta·name="generator"·content="DocBook·XSL·Stylesheets·V1.76.1"></head><body·bgcolor="white"·text="black"·link="#0000FF"·vlink="#840084"·alink="#0000FF"><div·class="article"·title="Newsstar·News"><div·class="titlepage"><div><div><h2·class="title"><a·name="idp | 1 | <html><head><meta·http-equiv="Content-Type"·content="text/html;·charset=ISO-8859-1"><title>Newsstar·News</title><meta·name="generator"·content="DocBook·XSL·Stylesheets·V1.76.1"></head><body·bgcolor="white"·text="black"·link="#0000FF"·vlink="#840084"·alink="#0000FF"><div·class="article"·title="Newsstar·News"><div·class="titlepage"><div><div><h2·class="title"><a·name="idp61116216"></a>Newsstar·News</h2></div></div><hr></div><div·class="variablelist"><dl><dt><span·class="term">20·January·2013:·Version·<span·class="productnumber">1.5.6</span></span></dt><dd><div·class="itemizedlist"><ul·class="itemizedlist"·type="disc"><li·class="listitem"><p>Use·git·instead·of·svn</p></li><li·class="listitem"><p>Repaired·non-pthreads·implementation·and·made·it·default</p></li><li·class="listitem"><p>Keep·recent·versions·of·autotools·happy</p></li></ul></div></dd><dt><span·class="term">23·June·2008:·Version·<span·class="productnumber">1.5.0</span></span></dt><dd><div·class="itemizedlist"><ul·class="itemizedlist"·type="disc"><li·c·✂ |
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| 3 | » ··</p><p>I·have·shut·down·the·mailing·list·due·to·an·excess·of·spam | 3 | » ··</p><p>I·have·shut·down·the·mailing·list·due·to·an·excess·of·spam |
| 4 | » ····and·dearth·of·genuine·traffic</p></li></ul></div></dd><dt><span·class="term">26·February·2007:·Version·<span·class="productnumber">1.3.2</span></span></dt><dd><div·class="itemizedlist"><ul·class="itemizedlist"·type="disc"><li·class="listitem"><p>Several·changes·since·I·last·remembered·to·update·news</p></li></ul></div></dd><dt><span·class="term">1·March·2005:·Version·<span·class="productnumber">1.2.2</span></span></dt><dd><div·class="itemizedlist"><ul·class="itemizedlist"·type="disc"><li·class="listitem"><p>Better·compatibility·with·old·versions·of·BSD/perl</p></li></ul></div></dd><dt><span·class="term">24·August·2004:·Version·<span·class="productnumber">1.2.1</span></span></dt><dd><div·class="itemizedlist"><ul·class="itemizedlist"·type="disc"><li·class="listitem"><p>Fixed·memory·bug·in·1.2's·per-group·article·counts</p></li><li·class="listitem"><p>Fixed·Debian·dependencies·for·Woody·(3.0·stable)</p></li><li·class="listitem"><p>Improved·docs·about·role·of·path·option·for·header-only | 4 | » ····and·dearth·of·genuine·traffic</p></li></ul></div></dd><dt><span·class="term">26·February·2007:·Version·<span·class="productnumber">1.3.2</span></span></dt><dd><div·class="itemizedlist"><ul·class="itemizedlist"·type="disc"><li·class="listitem"><p>Several·changes·since·I·last·remembered·to·update·news</p></li></ul></div></dd><dt><span·class="term">1·March·2005:·Version·<span·class="productnumber">1.2.2</span></span></dt><dd><div·class="itemizedlist"><ul·class="itemizedlist"·type="disc"><li·class="listitem"><p>Better·compatibility·with·old·versions·of·BSD/perl</p></li></ul></div></dd><dt><span·class="term">24·August·2004:·Version·<span·class="productnumber">1.2.1</span></span></dt><dd><div·class="itemizedlist"><ul·class="itemizedlist"·type="disc"><li·class="listitem"><p>Fixed·memory·bug·in·1.2's·per-group·article·counts</p></li><li·class="listitem"><p>Fixed·Debian·dependencies·for·Woody·(3.0·stable)</p></li><li·class="listitem"><p>Improved·docs·about·role·of·path·option·for·header-only |
| 5 | » ··scoring</p></li></ul></div></dd><dt><span·class="term">17·August·2004:·Version·<span·class="productnumber">1.2</span></span></dt><dd><div·class="itemizedlist"><ul·class="itemizedlist"·type="disc"><li·class="listitem"><p>New·-b·(brief)·option</p></li><li·class="listitem"><p>Fixed·sn·overview·bug·and·improved·portability·of·perl·script | 5 | » ··scoring</p></li></ul></div></dd><dt><span·class="term">17·August·2004:·Version·<span·class="productnumber">1.2</span></span></dt><dd><div·class="itemizedlist"><ul·class="itemizedlist"·type="disc"><li·class="listitem"><p>New·-b·(brief)·option</p></li><li·class="listitem"><p>Fixed·sn·overview·bug·and·improved·portability·of·perl·script |
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| 1 | <html><head><meta·http-equiv="Content-Type"·content="text/html;·charset=US-ASCII"><title>Newsstar</title><meta·name="generator"·content="DocBook·XSL·Stylesheets·V1.76.1"><link·rel="home"·href="index.html"·title="Newsstar"><link·rel="next"·href="ar01s02.html"·title="News"></head><body·bgcolor="white"·text="black"·link="#0000FF"·vlink="#840084"·alink="#0000FF"><p><a·href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/newsstar/"><img·src="http://sourceforge.net/sflogo.php?group_id=92322&type=4"·width="125"·height="37"·border="0"·alt="SourceForge.net·Logo"·/></a></p><div·class="navheader"><table·width="100%"·summary="Navigation·header"><tr><th·colspan="3"·align="center">Newsstar</th></tr><tr><td·width="20%"·align="left"> </td><th·width="60%"·align="center"> </th><td·width="20%"·align="right"> <a·accesskey="n"·href="ar01s02.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr></div><div·class="article"·title="Newsstar"><div·class="titlepage"><div><div><h2·class="title"><a·name="idp63 | 1 | <html><head><meta·http-equiv="Content-Type"·content="text/html;·charset=US-ASCII"><title>Newsstar</title><meta·name="generator"·content="DocBook·XSL·Stylesheets·V1.76.1"><link·rel="home"·href="index.html"·title="Newsstar"><link·rel="next"·href="ar01s02.html"·title="News"></head><body·bgcolor="white"·text="black"·link="#0000FF"·vlink="#840084"·alink="#0000FF"><p><a·href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/newsstar/"><img·src="http://sourceforge.net/sflogo.php?group_id=92322&type=4"·width="125"·height="37"·border="0"·alt="SourceForge.net·Logo"·/></a></p><div·class="navheader"><table·width="100%"·summary="Navigation·header"><tr><th·colspan="3"·align="center">Newsstar</th></tr><tr><td·width="20%"·align="left"> </td><th·width="60%"·align="center"> </th><td·width="20%"·align="right"> <a·accesskey="n"·href="ar01s02.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr></div><div·class="article"·title="Newsstar"><div·class="titlepage"><div><div><h2·class="title"><a·name="idp63585080"></a>Newsstar</h2></div><div><div·cl·✂ |
| 2 | <span·class="productnumber">0.7.0</span></a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span·class="sect1"><a·href="ar01s08.html">How·it·works</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span·class="sect2"><a·href="ar01s08.html#idp63 | 2 | <span·class="productnumber">0.7.0</span></a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span·class="sect1"><a·href="ar01s08.html">How·it·works</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span·class="sect2"><a·href="ar01s08.html#idp63851320">Preparing·articles·for·upload</a></span></dt><dt><span·class="sect2"><a·href="ar01s08.html#idp63855160">Running·the·binary,·processing·downloaded·articles,·clearing |
| 3 | up</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span·class="sect1"><a·href="ar01s09.html">Migrating·from·suck</a></span></dt><dt><span·class="sect1"><a·href="ar01s10.html">Score-based·killfiling</a></span></dt><dt><span·class="sect1"><a·href="ar01s11.html">Interrupting·while·running</a></span></dt><dt><span·class="sect1"><a·href="ar01s12.html">Contact·details</a></span></dt></dl></div><div·class="sect1"·title="Introduction"><div·class="titlepage"><div><div><h2·class="title"·style="clear:·both"><a·name="idp63 | 3 | up</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span·class="sect1"><a·href="ar01s09.html">Migrating·from·suck</a></span></dt><dt><span·class="sect1"><a·href="ar01s10.html">Score-based·killfiling</a></span></dt><dt><span·class="sect1"><a·href="ar01s11.html">Interrupting·while·running</a></span></dt><dt><span·class="sect1"><a·href="ar01s12.html">Contact·details</a></span></dt></dl></div><div·class="sect1"·title="Introduction"><div·class="titlepage"><div><div><h2·class="title"·style="clear:·both"><a·name="idp63607224"></a>Introduction</h2></div></div></div><p><span·class="application">Newsstar</span>·fetches·news·and·posts·it·to·a·local |
| 4 | server;·<span·class="application">INN</span>,·<span·class="application">s-news</span>·and | 4 | server;·<span·class="application">INN</span>,·<span·class="application">s-news</span>·and |
| 5 | <span·class="application">sn</span>·are·supported,·and·it·should·be·easy·to·adapt·for | 5 | <span·class="application">sn</span>·are·supported,·and·it·should·be·easy·to·adapt·for |
| 6 | other·servers·with·some·configuration·and·extra·scripts.·It's·designed·for | 6 | other·servers·with·some·configuration·and·extra·scripts.·It's·designed·for |
| 7 | Unix-like·systems,·and·all·the·development·was·done·on·Linux.</p><p>There·are·already·plenty·of·other·programs·to·do·this,·but·what·makes | 7 | Unix-like·systems,·and·all·the·development·was·done·on·Linux.</p><p>There·are·already·plenty·of·other·programs·to·do·this,·but·what·makes |
| 8 | <span·class="application">newsstar</span>·special·is·that·it·can·make·multiple | 8 | <span·class="application">newsstar</span>·special·is·that·it·can·make·multiple |
| 9 | simultaneous·connections,·not·only·to·one·server,·but·to·several,·supporting·up | 9 | simultaneous·connections,·not·only·to·one·server,·but·to·several,·supporting·up |
| 10 | to·10·<em·class="firstterm">threads</em>.·Before·fetching·each·article·it·checks | 10 | to·10·<em·class="firstterm">threads</em>.·Before·fetching·each·article·it·checks |
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| 17 | available,·but·use·the·foreign·server·to·avoid·missing·posts·or·getting·them | 17 | available,·but·use·the·foreign·server·to·avoid·missing·posts·or·getting·them |
| 18 | very·late,·and·to·do·it·as·fast·as·possible.</p><p>Newsstar·is·distributed·under·the·<em·class="firstterm">GPL</em>.·If·you | 18 | very·late,·and·to·do·it·as·fast·as·possible.</p><p>Newsstar·is·distributed·under·the·<em·class="firstterm">GPL</em>.·If·you |
| 19 | are·reading·this·file·offline·you·should·have·a·file·called | 19 | are·reading·this·file·offline·you·should·have·a·file·called |
| 20 | <code·class="filename">COPYING</code>·with·details.··Due·to·a·long-term·illness·I·am | 20 | <code·class="filename">COPYING</code>·with·details.··Due·to·a·long-term·illness·I·am |
| 21 | unable·to·earn·a·living,·either·by·programming·or·by·any·other·means,·so·any | 21 | unable·to·earn·a·living,·either·by·programming·or·by·any·other·means,·so·any |
| 22 | gifts·will·be·much·appreciated.·You·can·use·the·<a·class="ulink"·href="http://sourceforge.net/donate/index.php?group_id=92322"·target="_top">Sourceforge/Paypal | 22 | gifts·will·be·much·appreciated.·You·can·use·the·<a·class="ulink"·href="http://sourceforge.net/donate/index.php?group_id=92322"·target="_top">Sourceforge/Paypal |
| 23 | donation·scheme</a>·or·<a·class="link"·href="ar01s12.html"·title="Contact·details">see·below</a>·to·find | 23 | donation·scheme</a>·or·<a·class="link"·href="ar01s12.html"·title="Contact·details">see·below</a>·to·find |
| 24 | out·where·to·send·cheques·or·cash·etc.</p><div·class="sect2"·title="Quick·start·guide"><div·class="titlepage"><div><div><h3·class="title"><a·name="idp63 | 24 | out·where·to·send·cheques·or·cash·etc.</p><div·class="sect2"·title="Quick·start·guide"><div·class="titlepage"><div><div><h3·class="title"><a·name="idp63615160"></a>Quick·start·guide</h3></div></div></div><p>A·quick·start·guide·is·provided,·with·brief·instructions·on·how·to |
| 25 | configure·newsstar·once·it·is·installed.·It·starts·off·in·the·source | 25 | configure·newsstar·once·it·is·installed.·It·starts·off·in·the·source |
| 26 | distribution·as·<code·class="filename">docs/QuickStart.in</code>;·this·is·readable, | 26 | distribution·as·<code·class="filename">docs/QuickStart.in</code>;·this·is·readable, |
| 27 | but·some·directory·names·are·abstracted,·enclosed·in | 27 | but·some·directory·names·are·abstracted,·enclosed·in |
| 28 | <code·class="literal">@</code>·symbols.·After·<span·class="command"><strong>configure</strong></span>·has | 28 | <code·class="literal">@</code>·symbols.·After·<span·class="command"><strong>configure</strong></span>·has |
| 29 | been·run,·<code·class="filename">docs/QuickStart</code>·will·be·available,·containing | 29 | been·run,·<code·class="filename">docs/QuickStart</code>·will·be·available,·containing |
| 30 | the·actual·directory·names.</p><p>If·you·are·installing·from·source,·and·you·want·to·use·the·quick·start | 30 | the·actual·directory·names.</p><p>If·you·are·installing·from·source,·and·you·want·to·use·the·quick·start |
| 31 | guide,·read·on·to·the·<a·class="link"·href="ar01s06.html"·title="Building">building·section</a>,·follow·the | 31 | guide,·read·on·to·the·<a·class="link"·href="ar01s06.html"·title="Building">building·section</a>,·follow·the |
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| 2 | the·project's·<code·class="filename">ChangeLog</code>·file·for·more·details.</p><p>News·summaries·for·older·versions·are·available·in·the·file | 2 | the·project's·<code·class="filename">ChangeLog</code>·file·for·more·details.</p><p>News·summaries·for·older·versions·are·available·in·the·file |
| 3 | <code·class="filename">OLDNEWS</code>·in·the·distribution's·<code·class="filename">docs</code> | 3 | <code·class="filename">OLDNEWS</code>·in·the·distribution's·<code·class="filename">docs</code> |
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| 2 | at·<a·class="ulink"·href="http://newsstar.sourceforge.net"·target="_top">http://newsstar.sourceforge.net</a>. | 2 | at·<a·class="ulink"·href="http://newsstar.sourceforge.net"·target="_top">http://newsstar.sourceforge.net</a>. |
| 3 | The·Sourceforge·project·site,·where·you·can·download·newsstar,·report·bugs | 3 | The·Sourceforge·project·site,·where·you·can·download·newsstar,·report·bugs |
| 4 | and·use·the·forums·etc,·is·at | 4 | and·use·the·forums·etc,·is·at |
| 5 | <a·class="ulink"·href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/newsstar/"·target="_top">http://sourceforge.net/projects/newsstar/</a>.</p><p>A·Debian·package·is·also·available·from·the·project's·<a·class="ulink"·href="http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=92322"·target="_top">Sourceforge | 5 | <a·class="ulink"·href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/newsstar/"·target="_top">http://sourceforge.net/projects/newsstar/</a>.</p><p>A·Debian·package·is·also·available·from·the·project's·<a·class="ulink"·href="http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=92322"·target="_top">Sourceforge |
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| 2 | <em·class="firstterm">Linux</em>,·to·run·and·compile·newsstar.··The | 2 | <em·class="firstterm">Linux</em>,·to·run·and·compile·newsstar.··The |
| 3 | <code·class="systemitem">curses</code>·library·(preferably·<code·class="systemitem">GNU | 3 | <code·class="systemitem">curses</code>·library·(preferably·<code·class="systemitem">GNU |
| 4 | ncurses</code>)·gives·extra·functionality,·but·isn't·essential.··The | 4 | ncurses</code>)·gives·extra·functionality,·but·isn't·essential.··The |
| 5 | <code·class="systemitem">gdbm</code>·library·and·headers·are·needed·if·newsstar·is·to | 5 | <code·class="systemitem">gdbm</code>·library·and·headers·are·needed·if·newsstar·is·to |
| 6 | maintain·its·own·history·database.</p><p>Obviously·you'll·need·the·details·of·at·least·one·news·server·to·download | 6 | maintain·its·own·history·database.</p><p>Obviously·you'll·need·the·details·of·at·least·one·news·server·to·download |
| 7 | news·from.·The·easiest·way·to·feed·articles·to·most·servers·is·via·an·rnews | 7 | news·from.·The·easiest·way·to·feed·articles·to·most·servers·is·via·an·rnews |
| 8 | batch,·but·direct·injection·via·NNTP·is·supported·for·INN·and·s-news.·The | 8 | batch,·but·direct·injection·via·NNTP·is·supported·for·INN·and·s-news.·The |
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| 2 | final·locations·can·not·be·shown·in·this·file.·Here·is·a·summary:</p><div·class="informaltable"><table·border="1"><colgroup><col><col><col></colgroup><thead><tr><th>Abstract·name</th><th>Typical·location</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><code·class="constant">CONF_DIR</code></td><td><code·class="filename">/etc/newsstar</code></td><td>Holds·main·configuration·files</td></tr><tr><td><code·class="varname">RC_DIR</code></td><td><code·class="filename">/var/lib/newsstar</code></td><td>Writable·data·files,·especially·newsrc·files</td></tr><tr><td><code·class="varname">INCOMING_DIR</code></td><td><code·class="filename">/var/spool/newsstar-incoming</code></td><td>Temporary·holding·place·for·downloaded·articles</td></tr><tr><td><code·class="varname">SPOOL_DIR</code></td><td><code·class="filename">/var/spool/news</code></td><td>Local·news·server's·spool·directory</td></tr><tr><td><code·class="varname">OUTGOING_DIR</code></td><td><code·class="filename">/var/spool/news/outgoing</code></td><td>Where·loca·✂ | 2 | final·locations·can·not·be·shown·in·this·file.·Here·is·a·summary:</p><div·class="informaltable"><table·border="1"><colgroup><col><col><col></colgroup><thead><tr><th>Abstract·name</th><th>Typical·location</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><code·class="constant">CONF_DIR</code></td><td><code·class="filename">/etc/newsstar</code></td><td>Holds·main·configuration·files</td></tr><tr><td><code·class="varname">RC_DIR</code></td><td><code·class="filename">/var/lib/newsstar</code></td><td>Writable·data·files,·especially·newsrc·files</td></tr><tr><td><code·class="varname">INCOMING_DIR</code></td><td><code·class="filename">/var/spool/newsstar-incoming</code></td><td>Temporary·holding·place·for·downloaded·articles</td></tr><tr><td><code·class="varname">SPOOL_DIR</code></td><td><code·class="filename">/var/spool/news</code></td><td>Local·news·server's·spool·directory</td></tr><tr><td><code·class="varname">OUTGOING_DIR</code></td><td><code·class="filename">/var/spool/news/outgoing</code></td><td>Where·loca·✂ |
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| 2 | the·configured·<code·class="filename">libexec</code>·directory,·which·isn't·intended | 2 | the·configured·<code·class="filename">libexec</code>·directory,·which·isn't·intended |
| 3 | to·be·run·independently.·Instead,·you·should·always·call·the·perl·script, | 3 | to·be·run·independently.·Instead,·you·should·always·call·the·perl·script, |
| 4 | also·called·<code·class="filename">newsstar</code>,·which·acts·as·a·front-end·and | 4 | also·called·<code·class="filename">newsstar</code>,·which·acts·as·a·front-end·and |
| 5 | performs·a·lot·of·support·work·for·the·binary.·Prior·to·version | 5 | performs·a·lot·of·support·work·for·the·binary.·Prior·to·version |
| 6 | <span·class="productnumber">0.11.0</span>,·the·script·was·called | 6 | <span·class="productnumber">0.11.0</span>,·the·script·was·called |
| 7 | <code·class="filename">newsstar.pl</code>.·A·symbolic·link·used·to·be·installed·for | 7 | <code·class="filename">newsstar.pl</code>.·A·symbolic·link·used·to·be·installed·for |
| 8 | backwards·compatibility,·but·the·name·<code·class="filename">newsstar.pl</code>·was | 8 | backwards·compatibility,·but·the·name·<code·class="filename">newsstar.pl</code>·was |
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| 18 | (<code·class="literal">"</code>).·Lines·beginning·with·<code·class="literal">#</code>·are | 18 | (<code·class="literal">"</code>).·Lines·beginning·with·<code·class="literal">#</code>·are |
| 19 | comments,·and·blank·lines·are·also·ignored.·A·sample·file·called | 19 | comments,·and·blank·lines·are·also·ignored.·A·sample·file·called |
| 20 | <code·class="filename">main.cf.sample</code>·is·provided·in·the | 20 | <code·class="filename">main.cf.sample</code>·is·provided·in·the |
| 21 | <code·class="filename">sample_config</code><sup>[<a·name="fn_sample_config"·href="#ftn.fn_sample_config"·class="footnote">1</a>]</sup>·directory,·which·you | 21 | <code·class="filename">sample_config</code><sup>[<a·name="fn_sample_config"·href="#ftn.fn_sample_config"·class="footnote">1</a>]</sup>·directory,·which·you |
| 22 | should·copy·to·use·as·the·basis·for·your·own·file.·Each·option·is·documented | 22 | should·copy·to·use·as·the·basis·for·your·own·file.·Each·option·is·documented |
| 23 | there,·with·the·default·value·for·each·option·shown.·Commented·options·have | 23 | there,·with·the·default·value·for·each·option·shown.·Commented·options·have |
| 24 | no·default·value.</p><p>A·main.cf·file·is·not·compulsory.</p><p><a·class="link"·href="ar01s07.html#servercf"·title="Server-specific·config·files">See·also·server-specific·option | 24 | no·default·value.</p><p>A·main.cf·file·is·not·compulsory.</p><p><a·class="link"·href="ar01s07.html#servercf"·title="Server-specific·config·files">See·also·server-specific·option |
| 25 | files.</a></p></div><div·class="sect2"·title="Setting·up·for·download"><div·class="titlepage"><div><div><h3·class="title"><a·name="idp63 | 25 | files.</a></p></div><div·class="sect2"·title="Setting·up·for·download"><div·class="titlepage"><div><div><h3·class="title"><a·name="idp63713464"></a>Setting·up·for·download</h3></div></div></div><div·class="sect3"·title="newsrc·files"><div·class="titlepage"><div><div><h4·class="title"><a·name="rcstar"></a>newsrc·files</h4></div></div></div><p>Once·newsstar·has·read·its·<code·class="filename">main.cf</code>·file·it·scans·the |
| 26 | newsrc·directory·(<code·class="filename">RC_DIR</code>)·for·one·or·more·files·named | 26 | newsrc·directory·(<code·class="filename">RC_DIR</code>)·for·one·or·more·files·named |
| 27 | <code·class="filename">newsrc.<em·class="replaceable"><code>*</code></em></code>,·where·the | 27 | <code·class="filename">newsrc.<em·class="replaceable"><code>*</code></em></code>,·where·the |
| 28 | <em·class="replaceable"><code>*</code></em>·is·the·name·of·each·server.·This·name·can·either | 28 | <em·class="replaceable"><code>*</code></em>·is·the·name·of·each·server.·This·name·can·either |
| 29 | be·its·address,·or·a·nickname,·in·which·case·you·must·provide·its·address·in | 29 | be·its·address,·or·a·nickname,·in·which·case·you·must·provide·its·address·in |
| 30 | its·config·file·(<a·class="link"·href="ar01s07.html#servercf"·title="Server-specific·config·files">see·below</a>).</p><p>Each·<code·class="systemitem">newsrc·file</code>·contains·one | 30 | its·config·file·(<a·class="link"·href="ar01s07.html#servercf"·title="Server-specific·config·files">see·below</a>).</p><p>Each·<code·class="systemitem">newsrc·file</code>·contains·one |
| 31 | <code·class="systemitem">newsgroup</code>·entry·per·line:·the·name·of·each·newsgroup, | 31 | <code·class="systemitem">newsgroup</code>·entry·per·line:·the·name·of·each·newsgroup, |
| 32 | optionally·separated·from·a·number·by·whitespace.·If·there·is·no·number, | 32 | optionally·separated·from·a·number·by·whitespace.·If·there·is·no·number, |
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| 83 | specific·groups·or·hierarchies,·followed·by·more·general·patterns·to | 83 | specific·groups·or·hierarchies,·followed·by·more·general·patterns·to |
| 84 | exclude.·For·example,·say·you·connected·to·a·specialist·news·server·carrying | 84 | exclude.·For·example,·say·you·connected·to·a·specialist·news·server·carrying |
| 85 | groups·in·the·<code·class="systemitem">loki.*</code>·hierarchy.·You·could·use·the | 85 | groups·in·the·<code·class="systemitem">loki.*</code>·hierarchy.·You·could·use·the |
| 86 | following·ignore·file·to·make·it·fetch·all·loki·groups·found·in·your·active | 86 | following·ignore·file·to·make·it·fetch·all·loki·groups·found·in·your·active |
| 87 | file,·and·ignore·all·others:</p><pre·class="screen"> | 87 | file,·and·ignore·all·others:</p><pre·class="screen"> |
| 88 | !loki\. | 88 | !loki\. |
| 89 | .* | 89 | .* |
| 90 | </pre></div></div><div·class="sect2"·title="Setting·up·for·upload"><div·class="titlepage"><div><div><h3·class="title"><a·name="idp63 | 90 | </pre></div></div><div·class="sect2"·title="Setting·up·for·upload"><div·class="titlepage"><div><div><h3·class="title"><a·name="idp63743544"></a>Setting·up·for·upload</h3></div></div></div><p>For·each·server·with·an·outgoing·feed·enabled,·newsstar·looks·for·a |
| 91 | subdirectory·named·after·the·server·in·its·outgoing·directory·eg | 91 | subdirectory·named·after·the·server·in·its·outgoing·directory·eg |
| 92 | <code·class="filename"><em·class="replaceable"><code>OUTGOING_DIR</code></em>/newsstar/my.news.server</code> | 92 | <code·class="filename"><em·class="replaceable"><code>OUTGOING_DIR</code></em>/newsstar/my.news.server</code> |
| 93 | where·<em·class="replaceable"><code>OUTGOING_DIR</code></em>·is·usually | 93 | where·<em·class="replaceable"><code>OUTGOING_DIR</code></em>·is·usually |
| 94 | <code·class="filename">/var/spool/news/outgoing</code>.··It·reads·article·files·from | 94 | <code·class="filename">/var/spool/news/outgoing</code>.··It·reads·article·files·from |
| 95 | the·directory·and·tries·to·upload·each·one·to·the·remote·server.</p><p>From·newsstar·1.3.0·onwards·you·can·use·the·<code·class="option">extra_feed</code> | 95 | the·directory·and·tries·to·upload·each·one·to·the·remote·server.</p><p>From·newsstar·1.3.0·onwards·you·can·use·the·<code·class="option">extra_feed</code> |
| 96 | directive·in·the·<a·class="link"·href="ar01s07.html#servercf"·title="Server-specific·config·files">server's·config·file</a>·to | 96 | directive·in·the·<a·class="link"·href="ar01s07.html#servercf"·title="Server-specific·config·files">server's·config·file</a>·to |
| 97 | make·it·use·a·named·feed·as·well·as·or·instead·of·the·feed·named·after·the | 97 | make·it·use·a·named·feed·as·well·as·or·instead·of·the·feed·named·after·the |
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| 120 | filtering.··Each·time·an·article·is·about·to·be·uploaded,·the·function·will | 120 | filtering.··Each·time·an·article·is·about·to·be·uploaded,·the·function·will |
| 121 | be·called·with·two·arguments.·The·first·is·a·reference·to·an·array,·each | 121 | be·called·with·two·arguments.·The·first·is·a·reference·to·an·array,·each |
| 122 | element·containing·one·line·(including·terminator)·of·the·message.·The | 122 | element·containing·one·line·(including·terminator)·of·the·message.·The |
| 123 | second·is·the·name·of·the·server.</p><p>The·recommended·way·to·delete·a·header·is·to·replace·it·with·a·null | 123 | second·is·the·name·of·the·server.</p><p>The·recommended·way·to·delete·a·header·is·to·replace·it·with·a·null |
| 124 | string,·without·a·line·terminator.·To·prevent·a·message·being·uploaded·at | 124 | string,·without·a·line·terminator.·To·prevent·a·message·being·uploaded·at |
| 125 | all,·replace·every·line·with·blanks.</p><p>A·sample·script·is·provided.·If·you·do·not·provide·a·script, | 125 | all,·replace·every·line·with·blanks.</p><p>A·sample·script·is·provided.·If·you·do·not·provide·a·script, |
| 126 | newsstar's·own·perl·script·has·a·built-in·function·which·removes·the·same | 126 | newsstar's·own·perl·script·has·a·built-in·function·which·removes·the·same |
| 127 | headers·as·the·sample.</p></div></div><div·class="sect2"·title="Command-line·options"><div·class="titlepage"><div><div><h3·class="title"><a·name="idp63 | 127 | headers·as·the·sample.</p></div></div><div·class="sect2"·title="Command-line·options"><div·class="titlepage"><div><div><h3·class="title"><a·name="idp63753528"></a>Command-line·options</h3></div></div></div><p>Some·of·the·options·below·are·used·only·by |
| 128 | <code·class="filename">newsstar.bin</code>·<sup>[<a·name="binonly"·href="#ftn.binonly"·class="footnote">2</a>]</sup>·(the·script·recognises·them·and·passes·them | 128 | <code·class="filename">newsstar.bin</code>·<sup>[<a·name="binonly"·href="#ftn.binonly"·class="footnote">2</a>]</sup>·(the·script·recognises·them·and·passes·them |
| 129 | on),·some·only·by·the·perl·script·<sup>[<a·name="scronly"·href="#ftn.scronly"·class="footnote">3</a>]</sup>,·and·some·by·both | 129 | on),·some·only·by·the·perl·script·<sup>[<a·name="scronly"·href="#ftn.scronly"·class="footnote">3</a>]</sup>,·and·some·by·both |
| 130 | <sup>[<a·name="binandscr"·href="#ftn.binandscr"·class="footnote">4</a>]</sup>. | 130 | <sup>[<a·name="binandscr"·href="#ftn.binandscr"·class="footnote">4</a>]</sup>. |
| 131 | Most·users·can·ignore·which·is·which,·but·the·information·is·provided·for | 131 | Most·users·can·ignore·which·is·which,·but·the·information·is·provided·for |
| 132 | advanced·tinkerers.</p><div·class="variablelist"><dl><dt><span·class="term">Select·local·server·type·<sup>[<a·href="ar01s07.html#ftn.binandscr"·class="footnoteref">4</a>]</sup>,·</span><span·class="term"><code·class="option">-sn</code>,·</span><span·class="term"><code·class="option">-snews</code></span></dt><dd><p>Use·the·<code·class="option">-sn</code>·option·if·your·local·server·is·sn | 132 | advanced·tinkerers.</p><div·class="variablelist"><dl><dt><span·class="term">Select·local·server·type·<sup>[<a·href="ar01s07.html#ftn.binandscr"·class="footnoteref">4</a>]</sup>,·</span><span·class="term"><code·class="option">-sn</code>,·</span><span·class="term"><code·class="option">-snews</code></span></dt><dd><p>Use·the·<code·class="option">-sn</code>·option·if·your·local·server·is·sn |
| 133 | ······or·the·<code·class="option">-snews</code>·option·for·snews.·If·neither·option·is | 133 | ······or·the·<code·class="option">-snews</code>·option·for·snews.·If·neither·option·is |
| 134 | ······given,·the·server·is·assumed·to·be·INN.</p></dd><dt><span·class="term">Location·of·important·news·server·executables | 134 | ······given,·the·server·is·assumed·to·be·INN.</p></dd><dt><span·class="term">Location·of·important·news·server·executables |
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| 241 | » » <code·class="option">-w<em·class="replaceable"><code>/usr/bin/valgrind</code></em></code>.·Note | 241 | » » <code·class="option">-w<em·class="replaceable"><code>/usr/bin/valgrind</code></em></code>.·Note |
| 242 | » » there·is·no·space·between·<code·class="option">-w</code>·and | 242 | » » there·is·no·space·between·<code·class="option">-w</code>·and |
| 243 | » » <code·class="option"><em·class="replaceable"><code>WRAPPER</code></em></code>.</p></dd><dt><span·class="term">Debugging·without·running·the·binary | 243 | » » <code·class="option"><em·class="replaceable"><code>WRAPPER</code></em></code>.</p></dd><dt><span·class="term">Debugging·without·running·the·binary |
| 244 | ······<sup>[<a·href="ar01s07.html#ftn.scronly"·class="footnoteref">3</a>]</sup> | 244 | ······<sup>[<a·href="ar01s07.html#ftn.scronly"·class="footnoteref">3</a>]</sup> |
| 245 | ····,·</span><span·class="term"><code·class="option">--preprocess</code>,·</span><span·class="term"><code·class="option">--postprocess</code></span></dt><dd><p>As·an·aid·to·debugging,·the·<code·class="option">--preprocess</code>·and | 245 | ····,·</span><span·class="term"><code·class="option">--preprocess</code>,·</span><span·class="term"><code·class="option">--postprocess</code></span></dt><dd><p>As·an·aid·to·debugging,·the·<code·class="option">--preprocess</code>·and |
| 246 | ······<code·class="option">--postprocess</code>·options·instruct·the·perl·script·just | 246 | ······<code·class="option">--postprocess</code>·options·instruct·the·perl·script·just |
| 247 | ······to·perform·its·functions·prior·to·or·after·running·the·binary | 247 | ······to·perform·its·functions·prior·to·or·after·running·the·binary |
| 248 | ······respectively,·without·actually·running·the·binary.</p></dd></dl></div></div><div·class="sect2"·title="Upgrading·from·versions·earlier·than·0.7.0"><div·class="titlepage"><div><div><h3·class="title"><a·name="idp63 | 248 | ······respectively,·without·actually·running·the·binary.</p></dd></dl></div></div><div·class="sect2"·title="Upgrading·from·versions·earlier·than·0.7.0"><div·class="titlepage"><div><div><h3·class="title"><a·name="idp63842360"></a>Upgrading·from·versions·earlier·than |
| 249 | <span·class="productnumber">0.7.0</span></h3></div></div></div><p>As·<em·class="replaceable"><code>SPOOL_DIR</code></em>·is·dependent·on·the·news | 249 | <span·class="productnumber">0.7.0</span></h3></div></div></div><p>As·<em·class="replaceable"><code>SPOOL_DIR</code></em>·is·dependent·on·the·news |
| 250 | server,·rather·than·owned·by·newsstar,·newsstar's | 250 | server,·rather·than·owned·by·newsstar,·newsstar's |
| 251 | <em·class="replaceable"><code>RC_DIR</code></em>·is·now·separate. | 251 | <em·class="replaceable"><code>RC_DIR</code></em>·is·now·separate. |
| 252 | <em·class="replaceable"><code>SPOOL_DIR</code></em>·and·other·directories/files·owned·by | 252 | <em·class="replaceable"><code>SPOOL_DIR</code></em>·and·other·directories/files·owned·by |
| 253 | the·news·server·are·now·configurable·in·<code·class="filename">main.cf</code>,·to | 253 | the·news·server·are·now·configurable·in·<code·class="filename">main.cf</code>,·to |
| 254 | prevent·the·need·for·separately·compiled·versions·of·newsstar·to·work·with | 254 | prevent·the·need·for·separately·compiled·versions·of·newsstar·to·work·with |
| 255 | the·different·types·of·server.</p><p>If·upgrading·from·an·earlier·version,·you·should·use·a·directory·such | 255 | the·different·types·of·server.</p><p>If·upgrading·from·an·earlier·version,·you·should·use·a·directory·such |
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| 1 | <html><head><meta·http-equiv="Content-Type"·content="text/html;·charset=US-ASCII"><title>How·it·works</title><meta·name="generator"·content="DocBook·XSL·Stylesheets·V1.76.1"><link·rel="home"·href="index.html"·title="Newsstar"><link·rel="up"·href="index.html"·title="Newsstar"><link·rel="prev"·href="ar01s07.html"·title="Setting·up"><link·rel="next"·href="ar01s09.html"·title="Migrating·from·suck"></head><body·bgcolor="white"·text="black"·link="#0000FF"·vlink="#840084"·alink="#0000FF"><div·class="navheader"><table·width="100%"·summary="Navigation·header"><tr><th·colspan="3"·align="center">How·it·works</th></tr><tr><td·width="20%"·align="left"><a·accesskey="p"·href="ar01s07.html">Prev</a> </td><th·width="60%"·align="center"> </th><td·width="20%"·align="right"> <a·accesskey="n"·href="ar01s09.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr></div><div·class="sect1"·title="How·it·works"><div·class="titlepage"><div><div><h2·class="title"·style="clear:·both"><a·name="idp63 | 1 | <html><head><meta·http-equiv="Content-Type"·content="text/html;·charset=US-ASCII"><title>How·it·works</title><meta·name="generator"·content="DocBook·XSL·Stylesheets·V1.76.1"><link·rel="home"·href="index.html"·title="Newsstar"><link·rel="up"·href="index.html"·title="Newsstar"><link·rel="prev"·href="ar01s07.html"·title="Setting·up"><link·rel="next"·href="ar01s09.html"·title="Migrating·from·suck"></head><body·bgcolor="white"·text="black"·link="#0000FF"·vlink="#840084"·alink="#0000FF"><div·class="navheader"><table·width="100%"·summary="Navigation·header"><tr><th·colspan="3"·align="center">How·it·works</th></tr><tr><td·width="20%"·align="left"><a·accesskey="p"·href="ar01s07.html">Prev</a> </td><th·width="60%"·align="center"> </th><td·width="20%"·align="right"> <a·accesskey="n"·href="ar01s09.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr></div><div·class="sect1"·title="How·it·works"><div·class="titlepage"><div><div><h2·class="title"·style="clear:·both"><a·name="idp63849784"></a>How·it·works</h2></div></div></di·✂ |
| 2 | functions:</p><div·class="sect2"·title="Preparing·articles·for·upload"><div·class="titlepage"><div><div><h3·class="title"><a·name="idp63 | 2 | functions:</p><div·class="sect2"·title="Preparing·articles·for·upload"><div·class="titlepage"><div><div><h3·class="title"><a·name="idp63851320"></a>Preparing·articles·for·upload</h3></div></div></div><p>For·each·newsrc·file,·the·script·looks·for·a·corresponding·newsfeeds·file |
| 3 | (for·INN·or·s-news)·or·outgoing·directory·(for·sn)·in | 3 | (for·INN·or·s-news)·or·outgoing·directory·(for·sn)·in |
| 4 | <em·class="replaceable"><code>OUTGOING_DIR</code></em>.</p><p>Newsfeeds·files·are·flushed,·and·the·referenced·articles·copied·into | 4 | <em·class="replaceable"><code>OUTGOING_DIR</code></em>.</p><p>Newsfeeds·files·are·flushed,·and·the·referenced·articles·copied·into |
| 5 | the·appropriate·directory·for·the·newsstar·binary,·with·the·<a·class="link"·href="ar01s07.html#filter"·title="Filtering·uploaded·articles">upload·filter</a>·applied.·The·feed·file,·usually | 5 | the·appropriate·directory·for·the·newsstar·binary,·with·the·<a·class="link"·href="ar01s07.html#filter"·title="Filtering·uploaded·articles">upload·filter</a>·applied.·The·feed·file,·usually |
| 6 | generated·by·INN,·contains·one·article·reference·per·line.·Newsstar·is·only | 6 | generated·by·INN,·contains·one·article·reference·per·line.·Newsstar·is·only |
| 7 | interested·in·the·first·field·in·each·line,·which·can·either·be·a·partial | 7 | interested·in·the·first·field·in·each·line,·which·can·either·be·a·partial |
| 8 | path·to·the·article,·or·a·storage·token.··The·script·automatically | 8 | path·to·the·article,·or·a·storage·token.··The·script·automatically |
| 9 | distinguishes·between·partial·paths·and·tokens,·taking·appropriate·action·to | 9 | distinguishes·between·partial·paths·and·tokens,·taking·appropriate·action·to |
| 10 | locate·the·referenced·file.</p><p>For·sn,·the·processs·is·slightly·simpler:·the·files·just·have·to·be | 10 | locate·the·referenced·file.</p><p>For·sn,·the·processs·is·slightly·simpler:·the·files·just·have·to·be |
| 11 | moved,·processed·from·sn's·<code·class="systemitem">"wire·format"</code>·into·plain | 11 | moved,·processed·from·sn's·<code·class="systemitem">"wire·format"</code>·into·plain |
| 12 | text,·and·the·<a·class="link"·href="ar01s07.html#filter"·title="Filtering·uploaded·articles">upload·filter</a>·applied.</p></div><div·class="sect2"·title="Running·the·binary,·processing·downloaded·articles,·clearing·up"><div·class="titlepage"><div><div><h3·class="title"><a·name="idp63 | 12 | text,·and·the·<a·class="link"·href="ar01s07.html#filter"·title="Filtering·uploaded·articles">upload·filter</a>·applied.</p></div><div·class="sect2"·title="Running·the·binary,·processing·downloaded·articles,·clearing·up"><div·class="titlepage"><div><div><h3·class="title"><a·name="idp63855160"></a>Running·the·binary,·processing·downloaded·articles,·clearing |
| 13 | up</h3></div></div></div><p>Finally,·the·script·runs·the·binary,·posts·the·downloaded·batch·(if | 13 | up</h3></div></div></div><p>Finally,·the·script·runs·the·binary,·posts·the·downloaded·batch·(if |
| 14 | present)·to·the·local·server,·mails·failed·postings·back·to·their·sender·and | 14 | present)·to·the·local·server,·mails·failed·postings·back·to·their·sender·and |
| 15 | deletes·them,·removes·any·remaining·temporary·files·etc,·and·exits.</p></div></div><div·class="navfooter"><hr><table·width="100%"·summary="Navigation·footer"><tr><td·width="40%"·align="left"><a·accesskey="p"·href="ar01s07.html">Prev</a> </td><td·width="20%"·align="center"> </td><td·width="40%"·align="right"> <a·accesskey="n"·href="ar01s09.html">Next</a></td></tr><tr><td·width="40%"·align="left"·valign="top">Setting·up </td><td·width="20%"·align="center"><a·accesskey="h"·href="index.html">Home</a></td><td·width="40%"·align="right"·valign="top"> Migrating·from·suck</td></tr></table></div></body></html> | 15 | deletes·them,·removes·any·remaining·temporary·files·etc,·and·exits.</p></div></div><div·class="navfooter"><hr><table·width="100%"·summary="Navigation·footer"><tr><td·width="40%"·align="left"><a·accesskey="p"·href="ar01s07.html">Prev</a> </td><td·width="20%"·align="center"> </td><td·width="40%"·align="right"> <a·accesskey="n"·href="ar01s09.html">Next</a></td></tr><tr><td·width="40%"·align="left"·valign="top">Setting·up </td><td·width="20%"·align="center"><a·accesskey="h"·href="index.html">Home</a></td><td·width="40%"·align="right"·valign="top"> Migrating·from·suck</td></tr></table></div></body></html> |
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| 2 | usually·by·pressing·Ctrl-C·in·the·terminal·it's·running·on,·it·will·not·exit | 2 | usually·by·pressing·Ctrl-C·in·the·terminal·it's·running·on,·it·will·not·exit |
| 3 | straight·away,·but·first·wait·until·it's·received·all·articles·it's | 3 | straight·away,·but·first·wait·until·it's·received·all·articles·it's |
| 4 | requested·which·are·held·in·the·"pipeline"·etc·and·log·off·cleanly·from·all | 4 | requested·which·are·held·in·the·"pipeline"·etc·and·log·off·cleanly·from·all |
| 5 | servers.</p><p>If·it·receives·a·second·SIGINT·at·this·stage,·or·another·non-drastic | 5 | servers.</p><p>If·it·receives·a·second·SIGINT·at·this·stage,·or·another·non-drastic |
| 6 | signal·at·any·time,·it·will·discard·any·partially·downloaded·articles·then | 6 | signal·at·any·time,·it·will·discard·any·partially·downloaded·articles·then |
| 7 | try·to·log·off·from·any·servers·but·not·wait·for·acknowledgement.</p></div><div·class="navfooter"><hr><table·width="100%"·summary="Navigation·footer"><tr><td·width="40%"·align="left"><a·accesskey="p"·href="ar01s10.html">Prev</a> </td><td·width="20%"·align="center"> </td><td·width="40%"·align="right"> <a·accesskey="n"·href="ar01s12.html">Next</a></td></tr><tr><td·width="40%"·align="left"·valign="top">Score-based·killfiling </td><td·width="20%"·align="center"><a·accesskey="h"·href="index.html">Home</a></td><td·width="40%"·align="right"·valign="top"> Contact·details</td></tr></table></div></body></html> | 7 | try·to·log·off·from·any·servers·but·not·wait·for·acknowledgement.</p></div><div·class="navfooter"><hr><table·width="100%"·summary="Navigation·footer"><tr><td·width="40%"·align="left"><a·accesskey="p"·href="ar01s10.html">Prev</a> </td><td·width="20%"·align="center"> </td><td·width="40%"·align="right"> <a·accesskey="n"·href="ar01s12.html">Next</a></td></tr><tr><td·width="40%"·align="left"·valign="top">Score-based·killfiling </td><td·width="20%"·align="center"><a·accesskey="h"·href="index.html">Home</a></td><td·width="40%"·align="right"·valign="top"> Contact·details</td></tr></table></div></body></html> |