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Annotation of 43BSD/contrib/news/misc/doexpire, revision 1.1

1.1     ! root        1: #! /bin/sh
        !             2: # This is how I do it on seismo.
        !             3: umask 002
        !             4: 
        !             5: # Prevent additions to history file while expire is running
        !             6: mv /usr/bin/rnews /usr/bin/rnews.x
        !             7: echo 'exec cat >/usr/spool/news/rnews.$$' >/usr/bin/rnews
        !             8: chmod 4755 /usr/bin/rnews
        !             9: /etc/chown news /usr/bin/rnews
        !            10: 
        !            11: # actually expire the articles
        !            12: cd /usr/lib/news
        !            13: /usr/lib/news/expire -v2 -a net.lang.f77,net.lang.c,net.bugs,net.cooks,net.news.newsite,dc.dining
        !            14: 
        !            15: # get a fresh logfile
        !            16: cd /usr/spool/log
        !            17: mv news.5 news.6
        !            18: mv news.4 news.5
        !            19: mv news.3 news.4
        !            20: mv news.2 news.3
        !            21: mv news.1 news.2
        !            22: mv news.0 news.1
        !            23: mv news news.0
        !            24: cp /dev/null news
        !            25: /etc/chown news news*
        !            26: 
        !            27: # turn rnews loose
        !            28: mv /usr/bin/rnews.x /usr/bin/rnews
        !            29: cd /usr/spool/news
        !            30: for i in rnews.*
        !            31: do
        !            32:        /usr/bin/rnews <$i
        !            33:        rm -f $i
        !            34: done

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