RE: [leafnode-list] Expire help ???

["Mike A. Lewis" <cajun@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Ok, but by doing this, will leafnode automagically re-create the directories
under /var/spool/news ?

Mike

> -----Original Message-----
> From: krasel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:krasel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 1999 9:26 AM
> To: leafnode-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [leafnode-list] Expire help ???
> 
> 
> Mike A. Lewis wrote:
> 
> > I was under the impression that 'texpire -f -v &' would expire ALL
> > articles.
> 
> No. The -f flag just causes texpire not to check for threads.
> 
> > Having just ran out of disk space, I tried to use this and 
> found that my
> > assumption was totally incorrect.  Is there a way to expire 
> ALL articles,
> > regardless of when they were accessed ?
> 
> cd /var/spool/news
> # Make a backup of the configuration and groupinfo file
> tar czf /var/spool/leafnode.conf.tar.gz leaf.node/*
> # remove the whole newsspool
> rm -rf *
> # reinstall backup
> tar xzf /var/spool/leafnode.conf.tar.gz
> rm /var/spool/leafnode.conf.tar.gz
> 
> (Don't do this if you don't understand what you are doing.)
> 
> --Cornelius.
> 
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