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Subject: Re: Expire Working???
Message-ID: <1990Jul6.180532.24641@nmrdc1.nmrdc.nnmc.navy.mil>
Date: 6 Jul 90 18:05:32 GMT
References: <1990Jul1.203051.15428@supernet.harris-adacom.com> <1990Jul3.155206.3107@zoo.toronto.edu> <1990Jul5.193948.13335@caen.engin.umich.edu>
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In article <1990Jul5.193948.13335@caen.engin.umich.edu> stealth@caen.engin.umich.edu (Mike Pelletier) writes:
>
>Perhaps you should change your crontab entries to:
>
>su news -c '/usr/lib/newsbin/expire/doexpire -v'
>       ^^^^
That depends upon where the crontab entires are located.  I naively put mine
in a news crontab and removed all the "su news -c" parts.  Should I have placed
it in some other crontab say root?  I am also getting articles hanging around
that should have been cleared out, especialy in junk.