From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Dec 9 12:25:05 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id MAA01358 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 9 Dec 1997 12:25:05 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from uniqsite.com (uniqsite.com [206.14.149.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id MAA01350 for ; Tue, 9 Dec 1997 12:25:00 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from timm@uniqsite.com) Received: from localhost (timm@localhost) by uniqsite.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id MAA15362; Tue, 9 Dec 1997 12:24:51 -0800 (PST) Date: Tue, 9 Dec 1997 12:24:51 -0800 (PST) From: Tim Moony To: phil grainger cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: is anyone using dnews In-Reply-To: <3.0.2.32.19971210024733.006a81b8@pop.sphynx.com.au> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Wed, 10 Dec 1997, phil grainger wrote: > hi there fellow unix-guruz, > is anyone out there running dnews news caching software on a 2.2.5 box ? > im trying to work out ow to get it it too run "quickly" or at least quicker > than > it is now ... > thanks in advance > Phil Grainger > I am running it on 2.2.2. Please define "quickly". dnews works in either by request mode or in a straight pull mode. It does not run "out of the box". I need to change some configurations for the paths, also I mount a big drive for /var. It works for me. What do you need to know? I think it's pretty fast for me.