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Ward Wouts 2003-05-24 12:09:18 +00:00
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# $Dwarf: CHANGELOG,v 1.21 2003/04/27 22:28:59 ward Exp $
# $Dwarf: CHANGELOG,v 1.22 2003/04/28 14:36:19 ward Exp $
# $Source$
from 0.2.1 to 0.2.2
- improve output layout
- show running time
- PID lockfile implementation
from 0.2.0 to 0.2.1
- fail gracefully at a lack of configuration
- fail gracefully if tempdir doesn't exist or isn't writable

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# $Dwarf: README,v 1.7 2003/04/27 22:28:59 ward Exp $
# $Dwarf: README,v 1.8 2003/04/28 14:36:19 ward Exp $
# $Source$
Ripnews is a bulk downloader for usenet. It's quite flexible in terms of
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# without this ripnews will be much slower (but should still work)
CACHEDIR=/mnt/newspace/News/.ripnews_caches
# PID lockfile, prevents multiple ripnews processes from running at the
# same time
LOCKFILE=/local/newspace/News/.ripnewslock
# Set the datadir, this where a subdir for each group will be made to
# store the ripped articles
DATADIR=/mnt/newspace/News