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Re: Re (6): snownews: HOW2 access cache ?

From Whiskers <catwheezel@operamail.com>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.networking, news.software.readers
Subject Re: Re (6): snownews: HOW2 access cache ?
Date 2012-06-04 20:03 +0000
Organization is an alien concept
Message-ID <slrnjsq55f.vc.catwheezel@ID-107770.user.individual.net> (permalink)
References <slrnjsmrss.sb.catwheezel@ID-107770.user.individual.net> <jqg7hj$h8l$1@dont-email.me>

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On 2012-06-03, no.top.post@gmail.com <no.top.post@gmail.com> wrote:
> In article <slrnjsmrss.sb.catwheezel@ID-107770.user.individual.net>, Whiskers <catwheezel@operamail.com> wrote: 
>
>> On 2012-06-03, no.top.post@gmail.com <no.top.post@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > In article <slrnjsesol.p6.catwheezel@ID-107770.user.individual.net>,
>> > Whiskers <catwheezel@operamail.com> wrote: 
>> 
>> [...]
>> 
>> > -> man snowman == ...
>> > ]The default browser is lynx, but you can change this by pressing 'B' in the main 
>> > ]menu and entering a  new default browser. 
>> > ]Or you can edit the file ~/.snownews/browser. The program replaces %s with
>> > ]       the URL when expanding the string.
>> > -----------
>> > -> try: /usr/bin/links %s  == fails
>> 
>> Fails how?  
>
> Now setting <B: default browser> back to lynx
>  gets the URL-contents  - via lynx.
>  
>  Srangely the ~./snownews/browser  shows: 
>  /usr/bin/links
>  
>  Perhaps it will be updated when I exit snownews.

I would expect that behaviour.  Programs usually load into RAM, not run 
from disc.

>  But I don't want to exit until I've processed the fetches.

Why would you need to?  Snownews is doing what you've told it to do.

>  Like you can do with USEnet.

Well, at least like you apparantly can with whatever it is you use to 
access usenet.  But you're comparing two things that have almost 
nothing in common.

-- 
-- ^^^^^^^^^^
--  Whiskers 
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snownews: HOW2 access cache ? no.top.post@gmail.com - 2012-05-24 12:46 +0000
  Re: snownews: HOW2 access cache ? Whiskers <catwheezel@operamail.com> - 2012-05-24 16:27 +0000
    Re (2): snownews: HOW2 access cache ? no.top.post@gmail.com - 2012-05-25 16:51 +0000
      Re: Re (2): snownews: HOW2 access cache ? Whiskers <catwheezel@operamail.com> - 2012-05-26 16:22 +0000
        Re (3): snownews: HOW2 access cache ? no.top.post@gmail.com - 2012-05-27 06:09 +0000
          Re: Re (3): snownews: HOW2 access cache ? Whiskers <catwheezel@operamail.com> - 2012-05-27 18:48 +0000
            Re (4): snownews: HOW2 access cache ? no.top.post@gmail.com - 2012-05-31 08:07 +0000
            Re (4): snownews: HOW2 access cache ? no.top.post@gmail.com - 2012-05-31 09:12 +0000
              Re: Re (4): snownews: HOW2 access cache ? Whiskers <catwheezel@operamail.com> - 2012-05-31 13:32 +0000
                Re (5): snownews: HOW2 access cache ? no.top.post@gmail.com - 2012-06-02 17:25 +0000
                Re: Re (5): snownews: HOW2 access cache ? Whiskers <catwheezel@operamail.com> - 2012-06-03 14:24 +0000
                Re (5): snownews: HOW2 access cache ? no.top.post@gmail.com - 2012-06-03 11:07 +0000
                Re: Re (5): snownews: HOW2 access cache ? Whiskers <catwheezel@operamail.com> - 2012-06-03 14:07 +0000
                Re (6): snownews: HOW2 access cache ? no.top.post@gmail.com - 2012-06-03 17:40 +0000
                Re: Re (6): snownews: HOW2 access cache ? Whiskers <catwheezel@operamail.com> - 2012-06-04 20:03 +0000
    Re (2): snownews: HOW2 access cache ? no.top.post@gmail.com - 2012-05-25 16:51 +0000

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