Re: leafnode creating multi-megabyte log files )-:

Arthur Marsh <[email protected]> wrote:
> My config file is:

> victoria:/etc/news/leafnode# grep -v \# config|uniq
> expire = 15

> server = news.internode.on.net
> server = news.gmane.org
> only_groups_pcre = gmane\.
> server = news.mozilla.org
> only_groups_pcre = mozilla\.
> nodesc = 1

> debugmode = 0

> groupexpire comp.risks = 365
> groupexpire gmane.comp.graphics.opengraphics = 31
> groupexpire comp.protocols.kermit.misc = 365

> maxcrosspost = 6

> maxage = 15

> filterfile = /etc/news/leafnode/filters

> article_despite_filter = 1

> hostname = ppp121-45-136-118.lns11.adl6.internode.on.net

Maybe your problem can be solved by uncommenting
initialfetch = 100
in your config.

Please read the associated comment for this setting.

Rob
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