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EXPIRE(8)		    System Manager's Manual		     EXPIRE(8)

NAME
       expire -	delete old articles from the new spool.

SYNOPSIS
       expire

DESCRIPTION
       Expire goes through all the articles indexed in the history file	and if
       they  are older than the	number of days specified in the	first matching
       line of the expire configuration	file it	deletes	all know links	to  it
       in  the	news  spool.  For cross	posted articles	that have more than on
       link to them in the news	spool the other	links are worked out from  the
       Xref header line	in the article.

FILES
       /usr/local/etc/s-news/expire,   /usr/local/etc/s-news/active,  /usr/lo-
       cal/etc/s-news/history

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

Version	0.1.8			  March	2001			     EXPIRE(8)

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