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[inn-innduct.git]
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doc
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man
/
innduct.8
diff --git
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doc/man/innduct.8
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doc/man/innduct.8
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-9,7
+9,13
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innduct \- quickly and reliably stream Usenet articles to remote site
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B innduct
implements NNTP peer-to-peer news transmission including the streaming
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B innduct
implements NNTP peer-to-peer news transmission including the streaming
-extensions, for sending news articles to a remote site.
+extensions, for sending news articles to a remote site. It is
+intended as a replacement for
+.I innfeed
+or
+.IR nntpsend
+and
+.IR innxmit .
You need to run one instance of innduct for each peer site. innduct
manages its interaction with innd, including flushing the feed as
You need to run one instance of innduct for each peer site. innduct
manages its interaction with innd, including flushing the feed as
@@
-20,11
+26,10
@@
locking necessary to avoid multiple simutaneous invocations.
By default, innduct reads the default feedfile corresponding to
the site
.I site
By default, innduct reads the default feedfile corresponding to
the site
.I site
-(i
s
+(i
e
.IR pathoutgoing / site )
and feeds it via NNTP, streaming if possible, to the host
.IR fqdn .
.IR pathoutgoing / site )
and feeds it via NNTP, streaming if possible, to the host
.IR fqdn .
-
If
.I fqdn
is not specified, it defaults to
If
.I fqdn
is not specified, it defaults to
@@
-35,10
+40,10
@@
error messages) are sent to syslog (facility
.BR news ).
The best way to run innduct is probably to periodically invoke innduct
.BR news ).
The best way to run innduct is probably to periodically invoke innduct
-for each feed (e.g. from cron), passing
innduct it
the
+for each feed (e.g. from cron), passing the
.B \-q
.B \-q
-option to arrange that i
t silently exits if an innduct is already
-running for that site.
+option to arrange that i
nnduct silently exits if an instance is
+
already
running for that site.
.SH INNDUCT VS INNFEED/NNTPSEND/INNXMIT
.TP
.B innfeed
.SH INNDUCT VS INNFEED/NNTPSEND/INNXMIT
.TP
.B innfeed