From: "Frank D. Cringle" <fdc@cliwe.ping.de>
Cc: edonovan@world.std.com, ding@ifi.uio.no
Subject: Re: nnspool / inews error
Date: 4 Jul 1996 13:38:34 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <19960704133834.26581.qmail@cliwe.ping.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Sudish Joseph's message of 03 Jul 1996 20:00:28 -0400
Sudish Joseph <sudish@mindspring.com> writes:
>In article <199607031801.AA21205@world.std.com>,
>Ed Donovan <edonovan@world.std.com> writes:
>> nnspool: /usr/bin/inews: bad option -S; usage too large, see inews(1)
>
>I'm not familiar with injnews, whatever it may be, but the -S option
>was added to nnspool-inews-switches to supress the signature copy
>added by inews.
>
>For a quick, and possibly complete, workaround, set that variable to
>whatever you feel is good with injnews.
>
>> injnews, inews - `user-friendly' news-posting front-ends for
>
>Very user-friendly to alias well known programs to executables that
>don't accept the same options. :)
It's a cnews-ism. Here is what I have in my ~/.gnus...
(setq nnspool-inews-program "/usr/bin/injnews")
(setq nnspool-inews-switches nil)
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1996-07-03 18:01 Ed Donovan
1996-07-04 0:00 ` Sudish Joseph
1996-07-04 13:38 ` Frank D. Cringle [this message]
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