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.bashrc: set TIN_SPOOLDIR for a working tin configuration #2

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alrs commented 2020-01-26 13:21:29 +00:00
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tin is installed by default, but it looks for the news spool in the wrong directory. This fixes the .bashrc in /etc/skel for future accounts.

`tin` is installed by default, but it looks for the news spool in the wrong directory. This fixes the `.bashrc` in `/etc/skel` for future accounts.
alrs commented 2020-01-26 13:26:42 +00:00
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even better, probably, would be to set this in /etc/tin/tin.defaults.

spooldir=/var/spool/news/articles

even better, probably, would be to set this in `/etc/tin/tin.defaults`. `spooldir=/var/spool/news/articles`
ben commented 2020-01-26 21:48:44 +00:00
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I've added /etc/profile.d/tin.sh with the following contents:

export TIN_SPOOLDIR=/var/spool/news/articles

as well as set the spooldir option in /etc/tin/tin.defaults

I've added /etc/profile.d/tin.sh with the following contents: `export TIN_SPOOLDIR=/var/spool/news/articles` as well as set the `spooldir` option in /etc/tin/tin.defaults
alrs closed this pull request 2020-01-26 22:08:09 +00:00

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