sndelgroup,v0.3.8(8) sndelgroup,v0.3.8(8)NAMEsndelgroup - delete an existing sn newsgroup
SYNOPSISsndelgroup newsgroup...
DESCRIPTIONsndelgroup deletes the specified newsgroups; i.e. everything under
/var/spool/news/newsgroup after removing the article ID entries in the
sn database. Do not use the shell command
rm -rf /var/spool/news/newsgroup
because that will leave unreclaimed garbage in the database.
You will need to own /var/spool/news in order to do this.
FILES MODIFIED
/var/spool/news/{.chain,.newsgroup}, newsgroup directory and contents,
/var/spool/news/.ougtoing/news.server.name:port
ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
SNROOT If this is set and is not empty, the value is used in place of
/var/spool/news, the default news spool directory.
SEE ALSO
snnewgroup
N.B. Harold Tay sndelgroup,v0.3.8(8)