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MAKEHISTORY(8)         DragonFly System Manager's Manual        MAKEHISTORY(8)

NAME
       makehistory - recreate the history file from the news spool.

SYNOPSIS
       makehistory

DESCRIPTION
       Makehistory creates a new history file.  It generates the content of
       this new file by reading the active file and for each group it scans
       the corresponding directory in the news spool.  For each article file
       in these directories it adds an entry in the new history file.

FILES
       /usr/local/etc/s-news/active /usr/local/etc/s-news/history

SEE ALSO
       overview(8), expire(8), nntpd(8)

Version 0.1.8                     March 2001                    MAKEHISTORY(8)