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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!newsfeed.internetmci.com!chi-news.cic.net!news.wctc.net!news.new-york.net!tzlink.j51.com!lepslog From: lepslog@j51.com (Louis Epstein) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: tin 1.3 beta port for FreeBSD? Date: 21 Dec 1995 17:59:51 GMT Organization: TZ-Link, a public-access online community in Nyack, NY. Lines: 13 Message-ID: <4bc7an$q01@tzlink.j51.com> References: <4b6u5a$hpi@tzlink.j51.com> <DJv4x7.Mtw@ritz.mordor.com> <4ba5ur$k7c@news.n2.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: j51.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Frank MacLachlan (fpm@n2.net) wrote: : Chris Mauritz (ritz@ritz.mordor.com) wrote: : : : : I never could get 1.3beta to properly make use of news overview : : files. It always insisted on building index files in the user's : : home directory, which wastes a LOT of disk space. I ended up : : switching back to 1.22. : I've built several versions of tin 1.3beta and all have used the news : overview files. Works great! Well,could someone get it into the FreeBSD Ports Collections??