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From: palkovic@linac.fnal.gov (John A. Palkovic)
Newsgroups: news.software.b
Subject: Re: Question about Cnews /expired/ line
Message-ID: <63Y8H$@linac.fnal.gov>
Date: 16 Jan 91 17:05:14 GMT
References: <1991Jan11.162733.15370@cmcl2.nyu.edu> <1991Jan11.225346.17674@zoo.toronto.edu> <1991Jan16.092819.24762@cmcl2.nyu.edu>
Reply-To: palkovic@linac.fnal.gov (John A. Palkovic)
Organization: Bob's School of Quantum Mechanics
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In article <1991Jan16.092819.24762@cmcl2.nyu.edu> rosenblg@acf3.nyu.edu 
	(Gary J. Rosenblum) writes:
>here's my explist file (comments taken out):
>
># modified version, no archiving
>/expired/			x	14	-
>/bounds/			x	0-1-42	-
>all				x	14	-
Everything after this point is irrelevant. The first line which
applies to a group is the one that controls its expiration. Move this
line to the end of the file to get the behavior you desire.

This is clearly stated in the manual page for expire(8).

-John 

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palkovic@linac.fnal.gov
Hmmm... Deleted the trailing garbage.