BSD Ports

news/cnews cr.g_21 FreeBSD

News server

System
FreeBSD
Repository
FreeBSD ports
Maintainer
[email protected]
License
BSD2CLAUSE
Categories
news
Package size
303.6 KiB, 1306.9 KiB installed

Description

Cnews news transport software

LICENSE: BSD

FTP: ftp://ftp.dinoex.org/pub/c-news/

In the other systems

SystemPortVersion
FreeBSDnews/cnewscr.g_21
DragonFlynews/cnewscr.g_21
HardenedBSDnews/cnewscr.g_21
GhostBSDnews/cnewscr.g_21

Install

Binary package:

pkg install cnews

From the ports tree:

cd /usr/ports/news/cnews/ && make install clean

To depend on this port in another port's Makefile:

RUN_DEPENDS=	cnews>0:news/cnews

Packages

The version each package repository carries. “-” means the repository builds no package of it, “n/a” that there is no such repository.

Repositoryaarch64amd64armv6armv7i386
FreeBSD:14:latestcr.g_21cr.g_21cr.g_18cr.g_21cr.g_21
FreeBSD:14:quarterlycr.g_21cr.g_21n/acr.g_21cr.g_21
FreeBSD:15:latestcr.g_21cr.g_21n/acr.g_21cr.g_21
FreeBSD:15:quarterlycr.g_21cr.g_21n/an/an/a
FreeBSD:16:latestcr.g_21cr.g_21n/an/an/a
FreeBSD:16:quarterlyn/an/an/an/an/a

Dependencies

The Makefile names none itself; they come from USES and USE_*.

The full lists below include those, and their dependencies in turn.

Run dependencies 14

Configuration

Options name: news_cnews

OptionDefaultDescription
EXAMPLESoffBuild and/or install examples
GPGPVoffuse gpgv from gnupg1 for control messages
PGPGPGonuse pgpgpg for control messages
PGPINoffuse pgp-2.6.3in for control messages
SENDMAILoffuse sendmail instead of /bin/mail
USES
tar:Z
Service scripts
none
Conflicts with
s-news trn4

Message after installing

you MUST change the configuration of this news setup:
  cd to /var/lib/news and change the following files...
mailname, whoami, organization, mailpaths, sys, readnews.ctl, postdefltgroup
  to suit your local system and news topology.
check that you have vaild aliases in report.ctl,
  so any problem can be reported.

for ease of administration you may add a shell:
pw usermod news -d /var/lib/news -s /bin/csh

Files

Manual pages 23
  • checknews(1)
  • cnewsdo(8)
  • controlperm(5)
  • expire(8)
  • explode(8)
  • inews(1)
  • mergeactive(8)
  • mkhistory(8)
  • news(5)
  • newsaux(8)
  • newsbatch(8)
  • newsctl(5)
  • newsdb(5)
  • newsmail(8)
  • newsmaint(8)
  • newsoverview(5)
  • newsoverview(8)
  • newssys(5)
  • postnews(1)
  • readnews(1)
  • relaynews(8)
  • report(8)
  • rnews(8)
pkg-plist 177
  • bin/checknews
  • bin/cnewsdo
  • bin/inews
  • bin/injnews
  • bin/postnews
  • bin/readnews
  • include/dbz.h
  • lib/libcnews.a
  • share/man/man1/checknews.1cn.gz
  • share/man/man1/inews.1cn.gz
  • share/man/man1/postnews.1cn.gz
  • share/man/man1/readnews.1cn.gz
  • share/man/man5/controlperm.5.gz
  • share/man/man5/news.5.gz
  • share/man/man5/newsctl.5.gz
  • share/man/man5/newsdb.5.gz
  • share/man/man5/newsoverview.5.gz
  • share/man/man5/newssys.5.gz
  • share/man/man8/cnewsdo.8cn.gz
  • share/man/man8/expire.8cn.gz
  • share/man/man8/explode.8cn.gz
  • share/man/man8/mergeactive.8.gz
  • share/man/man8/mkhistory.8cn.gz
  • share/man/man8/newsaux.8cn.gz
  • share/man/man8/newsbatch.8cn.gz
  • share/man/man8/newsmail.8cn.gz
  • share/man/man8/newsmaint.8cn.gz
  • share/man/man8/newsoverview.8.gz
  • share/man/man8/relaynews.8cn.gz
  • share/man/man8/report.8cn.gz
  • share/man/man8/rnews.8cn.gz
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/batch/batchcheck
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/batch/batcher
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/batch/batchih
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/batch/batchra
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/batch/batchsm
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/batch/batchsplit
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/batch/batchsplitter
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/batch/bencode
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/batch/bpfind
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/batch/c7encode
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/batch/compcun
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/batch/nencode
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/batch/sendbatches
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/batch/usenntpxmit
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/batch/viainews
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/batch/viamail
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/batch/viarsh
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/batch/viauux
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/canonhdr
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/canonsys.awk
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/ctime
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/ctl/checkgroups
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/ctl/newgroup
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/ctl/rmgroup
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/ctl/sendsys
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/ctl/version
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/dbz
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/dbzinfo
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/decompressors/bdecode
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/decompressors/bunzip2
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/decompressors/c7decode
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/decompressors/gunzip
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/dospacefor
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/expire/doexpire
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/expire/expire
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/expire/expireiflow
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/expire/upact
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/getabsdate
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/gngp
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/inject/actflag
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/inject/defaults
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/inject/defhdrs.awk
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/inject/inews
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/inject/injnews
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/inject/lines
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/inject/modroute
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/inject/pnews
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/inject/postnews
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/inject/tear
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/input/bdecode
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/input/bunzip2
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/input/c7decode
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/input/cunbatch
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/input/newsrun
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/input/newsrunning
  • @(news,news,6555) %%NEWSBIN%%/input/newsspool
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/input/recenews
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/input/recpnews
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/input/rnews
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/lock
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/maint/act.to.times
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/maint/adddirs
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/maint/addgroup
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/maint/addmissing
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/maint/badexpiry
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/maint/checkactive
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/maint/delgroup
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/maint/histdups
  • %%NEWSBIN%%/maint/histfrom

The first 100 are listed.

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Master sites 6
  • https://ftp.cs.toronto.edu/pub/c-news/
  • ftp://ftp.cs.toronto.edu/pub/c-news/
  • https://ftp.funet.fi/pub/unix/news/cnews/
  • ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/unix/news/cnews/
  • ftp://ftp.dinoex.org/pub/c-news/
  • ftp://ftp.dinoex.org/pub/c-news/:pgp

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