<html> <head> <meta name="Content-Style" content="text/css"> </head> <body> <a href="#NAME">NAME</a><br> <a href="#SYNOPSIS">SYNOPSIS</a><br> <a href="#DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</a><br> <a href="#OPTIONS">OPTIONS</a><br> <a href="#FILES">FILES</a><br> <a href="#/etc/imapd.conf">/etc/imapd.conf</a><br> <!-- Creator : groff version 1.15 --> <!-- CreationDate: Mon Feb 3 16:31:14 2003 --> <!-- Total number of pages: 1 --> <!-- Page: 1 --> <!-- left margin: 100 --> <!-- right margin: 750 --> <a name="NAME"></a><h2>NAME</h2><p><font size=3>collectnews - add news articles to Cyrus header files</p> <a name="SYNOPSIS"></a><h2>SYNOPSIS</h2><p><font size=3><B>collectnews</B> <font size=3>[ <font size=3><B>-C</B> <font size=3><I>config-file</I> <font size=3>]</p> <a name="DESCRIPTION"></a><h2>DESCRIPTION</h2><p><font size=3><I>Collectnews</I> <font size=3>reads article data from the standard input. It uses this information to update the files necessary for reading the articles through the Cyrus IMAP server. <font size=3><I>Collectnews</I> <font size=3>is designed to be used by InterNetNews to update the IMAP database as the articles come in.</p> <p><font size=3>The input is processed as an INN overview stream written as a ``WR'' entry in the <font size=3><I>newsfeeds</I><font size=3>(5) file. This data consists of lines of text of the format newsgroup/article number, seperated by commas.</p> <p><font size=3><I>Collectnews</I> <font size=3>reads its configuration options out of the <font size=3><I>imapd.conf</I><font size=3>(5) file unless specified otherwise by <font size=3><B>-C</B><font size=3>. The optional <font size=3><I>newsprefix</I> <font size=3>option specifies a prefix to be prepended to newsgroup names to make the corresponding IMAP mailbox names. The required <font size=3><I>partition-news</I> <font size=3>option specifies the pathname prefix to the IMAP news mail- boxes. The value of <font size=3><I>partition-news</I> <font size=3>concatenated with the dots-to-slashes-converted value of <font size=3><I>newsprefix</I> <font size=3>must be the pathname of the news spool directory.</p> <a name="OPTIONS"></a><h2>OPTIONS</h2><p><font size=3><B>-C</B> <font size=3><I>config-file</I> <font size=3>Read configuration options from <font size=3><I>config-file</I><font size=3>.</p> <a name="FILES"></a><h2>FILES</h2><a name="/etc/imapd.conf"></a><h2>/etc/imapd.conf</h2></body> </html>