slrn is a Usenet client that supports both the Network News Transfer
Protocol (NNTP) and a news spool on the local filesystem. Extensive
information about slrn may be found on its home page at
http://slrn.sourceforge.net/. Installation instructions may be
found in the INSTALL file.
The rest of this file provides an overview of the documentation that
comes with slrn and includes pointers to additional resources.
File |
Description |
NEWS |
Release Notes |
COPYING |
The "GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE" |
COPYRIGHT |
Copyright note. |
README |
This File. |
changes.txt |
Lists the changes from version to version. |
INSTALL.txt |
Installation instructions. |
File |
Description |
FAQ |
Frequently Asked Questions about slrn slrnpull. |
FIRST_STEPS |
How to setup slrn for the first time. |
INSTALL.os2 |
How to install slrn on OS/2. |
INSTALL.unix |
How to install slrn on Unix-like systems. |
INSTALL.vms |
How to install slrn on VMS. |
INSTALL.w32 |
How to install slrn on Windows. |
README.GroupLens |
Read this if you want support for GroupLens. |
README.SSL |
Read this if you want support for secure servers (SSL). |
README.macros |
Some notes on how to expand slrn using the powerful S-Lang macro language |
README.multiuser |
How to set up slrn for more than one user. |
THANKS |
Thanks to people involved in slrn's development. |
VMS-SLRN.HLP |
Help file for use on VMS systems. |
help.txt |
Source file of slrn's online help. |
manual.txt |
The slrn reference manual, explaining all command line options, environment variables, config commands and variables, as well as the interactive functions. |
pc-keys.txt |
A list of key sequences for OS/2 and Windows. |
score.sl |
A mode for editing score files with the editor jed. |
score.txt |
An explanation of slrn's scoring feature. |
slrn-doc.html |
Pointer to the online version of slrn's documentation. |
slrn.1 |
slrn's manual page for Unix-like systems. |
slrn.rc |
Documented sample slrnrc file that can be used as a template for your personal configuration. |
slrnfuns.txt |
A list of slrn's intrinsic functions and hooks that can be used from S-Lang macros. |
tm/ |
Source files of the documentation in slrnfuns.txt |
File |
Description |
README |
General information and usage of slrnpull. |
README.offline |
How to fetch article headers first and bodies only on request. |
SETUP |
How to install and configure slrnpull. |
score |
Sample scorefile |
setgid.txt |
Information about the "setgid" feature in slrnpull. |
slrn.rc |
Minimal sample slrnrc file for use with slrnpull. |
slrnpull.conf |
Sample configuration file for slrnpull. |
slrnpull.sh |
Sample shell script to run slrnpull from cron. |