Re: New group - limit to last 90 days

Tim Johnson <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.network.slrn.user
Organization AkWebsoft
Message-ID <[email protected]>
* andrew <[email protected]> [100129 02:55]:
> On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 03:51:50PM -0900, Tim Johnson wrote:
> 
> > I just added the following entry in slrnpull.conf to add an emacs newsgroup:
> > 
> > gnu.emacs.help    0   90  0
> > 
> > When I run slrnpull manually, I can see that slrnpull is downloading
> > everything available from gnu.emacs.help, and that is going back to
> > 1999 with  60,000 messages or so.
> 
> This is exactly what you have told slrnpull to do :). If you have a
> look at the sample slrnpull.conf:
> 
> http://slrn.sourceforge.net/docs/slrnpull/slrnpull.conf
  <duh!> 
  Thanks. That will do it. 
<..> 
> > How can I tell slrnpull to get only the messages from the last 90
> > days?
> 
> As far as I am aware this cannot be done, although I am prepared to be
> corrected. You can however tell slrnpull how many messages you wish to
> download by placing the required number in the second field (after the
> newsgroup name).
  Doesn't matter really, for me. 
  cheers
-- 
Tim 
[email protected]
http://www.akwebsoft.com

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